CHUKS OKOH
As part of ongoing efforts to strengthen collaboration between agencies in the aviation sector, the President of Air Transport Services Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (ATSSSAN), Comrade John Ogbe, led his team on a strategic working visit to the Director General of Civil Aviation, Capt. Chris Najomo
The visit, which was held in a cordial and professional atmosphere, focused on reinforcing the existing partnership that has significantly contributed to the growth, stability, and improved industrial harmony currently being experienced in the Nigerian aviation sector.
In his remarks,
Comrade Ogbe commended the Director General for his proactive leadership, commitment to safety, and inclusive approach to stakeholder engagement
ATSSSAN boss noted that the synergy between the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) and ATSSSAN has helped foster a more resilient industry capable of meeting both local and international standards.
Comrade Ogbe emphasized the union’s dedication to supporting policies and initiatives that promote workforce development, operational efficiency, and sustainable industry practices.
He further reiterated the importance of continuous dialogue in addressing emerging challenges while protecting the welfare of aviation workers.
Responding, Capt. Najomo appreciated the visit and acknowledged the vital role ATSSSAN plays in maintaining industrial peace across the sector.
Najomo assured the union of the Authority’s readiness to sustain open communication channels and deepen collaboration for the advancement of Nigeria’s aviation industry.
Both leaders agreed that strong institutional partnerships remain essential for driving innovation, enhancing safety oversight, and ensuring long-term sectoral stability.
The meeting concluded with a mutual commitment to build on the existing relationship for the continued progress of the aviation industry in Nigeria.
The working visit underscores the shared vision of ATSSSAN and the NCAA to promote a safe, efficient, and economically viable aviation sector. Through sustained partnership and constructive engagement, the industry is well-positioned to achieve greater milestones in the years ahead.
