President Bola Tinubu has named Dr. Danjuma Adamu Ismaila as the new Rector and Chief Executive of the Nigerian College of Aviation Technology (NCAT), Zaria. The announcement was made on Wednesday in a statement by presidential spokesman Bayo Onanuga.
Dr. Ismaila, a seasoned expert in air transportation management and aviation security, earned his Physics degree from Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, in 1989. He also holds a Postgraduate Diploma in Transportation and is affiliated with prestigious organizations such as the Royal Aeronautical Society in the UK and the Air Transport Research Society.
Before this appointment, Dr. Ismaila served as a lecturer at the Federal University of Transportation, Daura, Katsina State. His leadership is expected to enhance NCAT’s role in training aviation professionals and aligning Nigeria’s aviation sector with global best practices.
This development underscores President Tinubu’s commitment to strengthening key institutions in Nigeria’s aviation industry.
