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Unsafe Operations: NCAA Slams Suspension On DANA Airlines

July 22, 2022 5:24 pm

Woes are not yet over for the DANA airlines company as the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has announced the immediate suspension of Dana Airlines’ air transport licence (ATL) and their air operator certificate (AOC) indefinitely over unsafe flying practices.

The NCAA had made this announcement in a statement which had been signed by Musa Nuhu, its Director-General.

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Dana’s operating licences were suspended after the authority “discovered that the airline is no longer in a position to meet its financial obligations and to conduct safe flight operations”.

According to the …

NCAA: Senate Confirms Buhari’s Appointee, Nuhu As DG

February 18, 2020 10:04 am

The Senate has confirmed the nomination of Captain Musa Shuaibu Nuhu for appointment as the Director General of the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA).

President Muhammadu Buhari had earlier forwarded his name to the Senate.

The nomination letter dated January 7, 2020, was read by President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan.

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It reads in part:

“Pursuant to Section 8, Part IV of the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (Establishment) Act, I hereby write to request for confirmation by the Senate, the appointment of Captain Musa Shuaibu Nuhu as the Director-General of the

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As New NCAA Boss Takes Over

January 31, 2020 3:53 pm

By February, the newly appointed Director General of the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), Captain Musa Shuaibu Nuhu, will take over the management of the regulatory agency.

President Muhammadu Buhari had submitted his name to the Senate for confirmation.
In his request from the Senate for Nuhu’s conformation, Buhari had said, “Captain Musa Shuaibu Nuhu is a reputable airline Pilot and Aviation Safety Expert with well over 30 years of cognate working experience in the Aviation Industry.”
Reports indicate that Nuhu ventured into the private sector for 10 years as an airline Captain, Safety Officer and Chief Pilot. He was …