President Bola Tinubu has appointed Dr. Danjuma Adamu Ismaila as the Rector and Chief Executive of the Nigerian College of Aviation Technology (NCAT), Zaria.
A statement from Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President on Information & Strategy, announced the appointment, highlighting Dr. Ismaila’s expertise in air transportation management, transport economic policy, and aviation security.
Dr. Ismaila earned a degree in Physics from Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, in 1989 and later obtained a Postgraduate Diploma in Transportation. He has also attended numerous courses, workshops, and seminars on civil aviation management and transportation.
A recognized professional in the aviation sector, he is a member of the Royal Aeronautical Society (UK) and the Air Transport Research Society.
Before his appointment, Dr. Ismaila served as a lecturer at the Federal University of Transportation, Daura.
His appointment is expected to strengthen NCAT’s role in aviation training and contribute to the advancement of Nigeria’s aviation industry.
