The management of Turkish Airlines paid a courtesy...
The management of Turkish Airlines paid a courtesy visit to the Director-General Civil Aviation (DGCA), Capt. Chris Ona Najomo, at the NCAA Headquarters, Abuja, on Wednesday, November 5, 2025.
Happy Birthday Capt. Chris Najomo (DGCA)
Happy Birthday Capt. Chris Najomo (DGCA) From all of us at the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA)
NCAA MANAGEMENT, STAFF CELEBRATE CAPT. NAJOMO ON 66TH...
The management and members of staff of the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) rolled out the drums in celebration of the birthday of Director-General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), Capt. Chris Ona Najomo, on Wednesday, September 17, 2025, at the Authority’s Corporate headquarters in Abuja.
The ecstatic staff, who came to the office early enough, thronged the ‘’Jolly Papa’’ – a super DGCA - who has done so much to alleviate their welfare and working conditions since assumption of office a year ago.
Delivering the goodwill message on behalf of the management team, Barr. (Mrs.) Mary Tufano-Eche, the Director of Legal Services and Company Secretary, thanked God for a fulfilled life, and commended Capt. Najomo for his ability to lead with integrity, foster a culture of excellence, genuine passion for growth and development of the NCAA and the entire industry.
In his vote of thanks, the celebrant, Capt. Najomo, thanked both management and staff for the warm reception, which demonstrates implicit confidence in his leadership.
Apart from hordes of staff, other management team present were Directors of Operations, Licensing & Training Standards, Capt. Donald Spiff; Airworthiness Standards, Engr. Victor Goyea; Legal Services and Company Secretary, Barr. (Mrs.) Mary Tufano-Eche; Air Transport Regulations, Mrs. Olayinka Babaoye-Iriobe; Corporate Services, Dr. (Mrs.) Rebecca Aghadinazu; and Finance & Accounts, Mr. Olufemi Odukoya.
NCAA ORGANIZES TWO-DAY INDUCTION PROGRAM FOR NEW STAFF
NCAA ORGANIZES TWO-DAY INDUCTION PROGRAM FOR NEW STAFF
NCAA Holds Awareness on Unruly Passenger's Behavior.
The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) on 29th August 2025 carried out a Consumer Protection awareness campaign on unruly passenger behavior at the domestic and international wings of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja.
NCAA CELEBRATED THE BIRTHDAYS OF THREE OF ITS TOP DIRECTORS
Engr. Godwin Balang – Director of Aerodrome and Airspace Standards
Mr. Michael Achimugu – Director of Public Affairs and Consumer Protection
Mr. Olufemi Odukoya – Director of Finance and Accounts
The celebration was graced by the Director-General, Captain Chris Najomo, who honoured the occasion with his presence.
CONSUMER AWARENESS CAMPAIGN ON FIRST NEED COMPENSATION....
Earlier today, Friday, July 25, the Director of Public Affairs and Consumer Protection of the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), Michael Achimugu, led his team to the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, to educate air travellers on their rights to First Need Compensation as provided under Part 19 of the NCAA Regulations.
CAPT. NAJOMO FLAGS OFF DGCA SPORTS WEEK 2025 IN ABUJA
CAPT. NAJOMO FLAGS OFF DGCA SPORTS WEEK 2025 IN ABUJA
18th Plenary & meeting of the Council of ministers...
Delegates at the ongoing Banjul Accord Group (BAG) Plenary convened on May 20, 2025, for the second day of high-level deliberations.
Discussions focused on the institutionalization of the BAG Secretariat, proposed legal amendments, identification of sustainable funding sources for BAG, BAGASOO, and BAGAIA, the critical role of service providers within the BAG Secretariat, and a presentation by the Nigerian College of Aviation Technology (NCAT) highlighting its new course offerings.
Mary Tufano, moderates panel at ICAO/EASA
NCAA’s Director, Legal Services, Mary Tufano, moderates panel at ICAO/EASA RSOO Validation Workshop, Uganda.
Courtesy visit....
Highlights from the courtesy visit to the DG NCAA, Capt. Chris Najomo, by the Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE) led by its first female President, Engr. Margaret Aina Oguntala, FNSE, at the NCAA Corporate Headquarters, Abuja.
ICAO Facilitation Conference 2025
DGCA, Capt. Chris Najomo is attending the ICAO Facilitation Conference (FALC 2025) in Doha, Qatar.
KEYAMO, NAJOMO SWEEP NIGAV AVIATION AWARDS.
KEYAMO, NAJOMO SWEEP NIGAV AVIATION AWARDS.
14th Nigeria Aviation (NIGAV) Awards and Ministerial Dinner Held on Friday, 11th April, 2025 at the NIGAV Event Center, Ikeja, Lagos.
1. Hon. Minister of Aviation, Mr. Festus Keyamo (SAN), bags the Prestigious Aviation Personality of the Year.
2. Capt. Chris Najomo, Director General, Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), got the Aviation Lifetime Achievement Award, and the Aviation Leadership Achievement Award (Strategic Leadership Category).
3. NCAA Consumer Protection Department (CPD) also won the Best Passenger Airport Front Desk Information Service, and Best Aviation Customer Service Unit Awards.
NCAA REAFFIRMS COMMITMENT TO IMPROVED AIR TRANSPORT....
The Director General of the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), Capt. Chris Najomo, who was represented by the NCAA Director of Air Transport Regulation (DATR), Mrs. Olayinka Babaoye-Iriobe has reiterated Nigeria's commitment to enhancing aviation facilitation and security at the National Air Transport Facilitation Committee (NATFC) meeting held in March, 21st, 2025 at the NCAA Lagos Regional Office Annex Training Hall, Ikeja, Lagos.
LIST OF PASSENGERS COMPENSATED BY ...
LIST OF PASSENGERS COMPENSATED BY AERO CONTRACTORS AND AIR PEACE FOR 2024.
Dr. Adedayo Samuel Visits DGCA Capt. Chris Najomo...
Dr. Adedayo Adesola Samuel, Member representing Apapa constituency in the Federal House of Representatives recently visited the DGCA, Capt. Chris Najomo at the NCAA headquarters in Abuja.
Senator Ali Modu Sheriff visit Captain Chris Najomo
Senator Ali Modu Sheriff, former Governor of Borno State, paid a courtesy visit to the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) headquarters in Abuja on Friday, January 10, 2025. During his visit, he met with the Ag.DGCA, Captain Chris Najomo.
Dr. Ibrahim Abubakar Kana, (PM) paid a courtesy visit...
The Permanent- Secretary, Federal Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Dr. Ibrahim Abubakar Kana, paid a courtesy visit to the Acting DGCA Captain Chris Najomo at the NCAA Headquarters, Abuja.
Emmanuel Meribole hands over...
Emmanuel Meribole hands over to Dr. Ibrahim Abubakar Kana, mni, as Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace Development in Abuja on Monday, 06/01/2025.
Retreat on PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
HAPPENING NOW:
NCAA Management Retreat on PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM holding in Port Harcourt, Rivers state.
CAPT. CHRIS NAJOMO, DG NCAA, BAGS THREE AWARDS.
- ‘Icon of Diligent in Service’’ by the West African Youth Parliament (WAYP), an apex youth organization that spans 16 West African countries.
- ‘’Aviation Icon of the Year’’ given by Nigeria Most Influential Award (NMIA) 2024
- ‘’Award in Strategic Leadership and Impact’’ given by the National Association of Air Traffic Engineers (NAATE)
NCAA CONGRATULATES AFCAC SECRETARY-GENERAL
NCAA CONGRATULATES AFCAC SECRETARY-GENERAL,
ADEYEMI ADEFUNKE ON RE-ELECTION
Batch D of Aviation Height Clearance training going...
Batch D of Aviation Height Clearance training going on in Ilorin. 140 Directorate Aerodrome and Airspace Standards (DAAS) staff benefitting from this training, thanks to our esteemed DGCA, Capt. Chris Najomo.
NCAA ACCREDITS NCAT AS ARFF TRAINING PROVIDER
The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) today, Tuesday, October 29, 2024 has issued certificate of accreditation to the Aerodrome Emergency Training School of the Nigerian College of Aviation Technology (NCAT), Zaria as provider of Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting (ARFF) training in Nigeria.
NCAA management team's condolence visit to Mrs. Ruth...
Images from the NCAA management team's condolence visit to Mrs. Ruth Omonigho who recently lost her spouse.
CTC COMPLIANCE: CAPT. NAJOMO SIGNS APPROVAL FOR....
CTC COMPLIANCE: CAPT. NAJOMO SIGNS APPROVAL FOR DEREGISTRATION, EXPORTATION OF LEASED AIRCRAFT
BORNO GOVERNOR, ZULUM, COMMENDS CAPT. NAJOMO ON SAFETY
The Executive Governor of Borno state, Prof. Babagana Zulum has lauded the NCAA's commitment to safety since the assumption of office of Capt. Chris Najomo as the Ag. Director-General of the Authority.
SUSTAINABLE REGULATORY FRAMEWORK CRITICAL TO AVIATION...
SUSTAINABLE REGULATORY FRAMEWORK CRITICAL TO AVIATION GROWTH – Ag. DGCA, CAPT. NAJOMO
NCAA MOVES TO UPGRADE CAPABILITIES TOWARDS SAFETY...
NCAA MOVES TO UPGRADE CAPABILITIES TOWARDS SAFETY, RISK MANAGEMENT REGULATION
NCAA WON THE BEST FEDERAL MDA IN CITIZEN-CENTRIC ONLINE...
The NCAA has won the award for BEST FEDERAL MDA IN CITIZEN-CENTRIC ONLINE SERVICES from the Bureau of Public Service Reforms, BPSR.
Yet another proud moment for the Authority under the leadership of Capt. Chris Najomo who was represented at the award presentation event by Capt. Donald Spiff, Director Operations, Licensing, and Training (DOLTS), and Horatius Egua, Director, Special Duties (DSD).
Capt. Chris Najomo received an award for ETHICAL LEADERSHIP
Today in Abuja, the Ag. DGCA, Capt. Chris Najomo received an award for ETHICAL LEADERSHIP from the Centre for Ethical Conduct at the National Merit House, Maitama.
The award was in recognition of Najomo's principled approach to leadership in light of his tremendous achievements since his assumption of office as the DGCA.
Ag. DGCA, Capt. Chris Najomo at..
Ag. DGCA, Capt. Chris Najomo at the event marking the return of Emirates to Nigeria after two years.
HISTORY MADE AS KEYAMO LAUNCHES NCAA CONSUMER...
History Made as The Honourable Minister for Aviation and Aerospace Development Festus Keyamo SAN, FCIArb, Launches NCAA Consumer Protection Portal, Uniform.
Capt. Najomo, Ag.DGCA receiving a Leadership Peace Award
Capt. Najomo, Ag.DGCA of the NCAA, receiving a Leadership Peace Award Certificate of Excellence from the Coalition of Nigeria Women Forum for Peace and Good Governance presented by its National Secretary, Ms Hajiya Huwaila Ahmad in his office, at the NCAA Corporate Headquarters in Abuja.
Aviation Minister, Festus Keyamo SAN, in South Carolina...
Aviation Minister, Festus Keyamo SAN, is in South Carolina on an official visit to top aircraft manufacturer, Boeing.
Nigeria has been kind to Turkish airline, they deserve...
The Acting Director-General Civil Aviation, Nigeria.Capt. Chris Najomo has urged Turkish Airlines to treat Nigerians with commensurate respect for the value they have given the airlines' operations in Nigeria and Africa.
Snapshots from the ICAO Global Implementation...
Snapshots from the ICAO Global Implementation Support Symposium 2024 in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic.
Frame 1 is a photo of ICAO President & Sec-Gen with Ministers of Transport/Aviation from across the world.
Frame 2 is a photo of the African contingent of Ministers (from Left-Ghana, Ethiopia, Nigeria, Zimbabwe, Angola & Sierra Leone.)
other Frame 3-5: The Honorable Minister of Aviation & Aerospace Development, Mr Festus Keyamo, SAN, CON, FCIArb with other dignitaries.
Day Two Update from the ICAO Global Implementation...
Day Two Update from the ICAO Global Implementation Support Symposium
Honourable Minister of Aviation Participates...
Honourable Minister of Aviation Participates in ICAO Symposium
Newly indoctrinated Inspectors
The Ag. Director General, Capt.Chris Najomo with some Management staff in a group picture with the newly indoctrinated Flight Standard Group (FSG) inspectors at the NCAA Lagos Regional Office Annex, Lagos.
Ag. DGCA, Captain Najomo receives Appreciation Award
Ag. DGCA, Captain Najomo receives Appreciation Award from Women in Logistics and Transport Nigeria at the NCAA Annex, Lagos Regional office.
The award is in recognition of his relentless efforts towards improving flight safety and affordability in Nigeria.
The Ag DGCA was represented by the Lagos Regional Manager, Barr. Olubukola.Teriba.
Ag. DGCA, Capt. Chris Najomo