The Minister of Aviation, Ms. Stella Oduah, Tuesday assured Nigerians that the proposed National Carrier, would commence operations before the end of September. According to her, all the necessary framework and legal requirements for the smooth roll out of the carrier are already in place. She said: “Well, I think that everything we need to do for the carrier to take off is in place. “We are just waiting for the approval from presidency and the Federal Executive Council (FEC), to take off, so give or take, the new national carrier will take off before the end of the third quarter.” Besides, the final approval from presidency and FEC, she added that every other thing was there, including the the legal framework establishing the national carrier. “We are awaiting the final approval from FEC and the presidency to roll out the carrier,” Oduah stated. The minister who spoke on phone in Abuja through her Special Adviser on Communication and Media, Mr. Joe Obi, made the disclosure, while reacting to the pessimism expressed by the Governor of Bauchi State, Alhaji Isa Yuguda, in an interview published in THISDAY
Posted on: Thu, 27 Jun 2013 07:27:54 +0000
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