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NAMA BOSS Harps on safety



The Managing Director of NAMA, Engr. Ibrahim Abdulsalam has called for concerted efforts of all stakeholders in the aviation industry towards building and maintaining modern airport infrastructure that would ensure safety of air navigation in the country. Engr. Abdulsalam who was represented by Abuja Airspace Manager, Mr Nnanna Ugbaga at the Airport Business Summit and Expo which ended Friday in Abuja, noted that it is the collective responsibility of stakeholders to ensure that airport infrastructure maintain international safety standards which Nigeria has sustained over the years as a fallout of the transformation agenda of the Federal Government, stressing that “the challenge of maintaining airspace safety requires consistent and constant review of policies that drive the system.’’
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