
In continuation of his consultation with aviation stakeholders, the Managing Director and the Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Aviation Handling Company (NAHCO) Plc, Mr Idris Yakubu, has visited key aviation regulators and stakeholders.
Yakubu’s first point of call was the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), where he met with the Director-General, Captain Muhtar Usman.
Usman who expressed delight on the visit of the NAHCO MD and urged the company to continue to abide by the rules, also declared his satisfaction with the way the handling company had been conducting business around the airports and hoped other operators would conduct their businesses in like manner.
On his first visit to the headquarters of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) since assuming the mantle of leadership at NAHCO, Yakubu was received by FAAN’s MD, represented by its Director of Commercial and Business Development, Mr Abdukadir Rafindadi, and the Director of Finance and Accounts (DFA), Mrs Nike Aboderin.
The NAHCO boss said the visit afforded him the opportunity to come and say thank you to FAAN, whom he described as NAHCO’s ‘landlord’ for its support to the Company even as he pledged to sustain and improve on the cordial relationship existing between FAAN and NAHCO being a part of FAAN before its excision and eventual privatisation.
The representative of the Managing Director of FAAN, Rafindadi, said: “NAHCO remains one of the best partners of FAAN” even as he urgedNAHCO to continue to maintain its high level of service delivery.
Equally, during his visit to the Customs Area Comptroller,MMIA Command, Mr. Emmanuel Edede, the NAHCO Boss said it was important for him to visit Customs which he described as an important stakeholder at the Airport.
He promised thatNAHCO will continue to follow laid down rules and regulations in the conduct of its business and will assist the service in its efforts to help grow revenue for the Federal Government.
The CAC on his part said his organization has always had a good working relationship with NAHCO, adding that NAHCO has