BREAKING: Muhtar Usman, Ex-NCAA DG Is Dead

Muhtar Usman

A former Director-General of the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), Muhtar Usman, is dead.

Usman was 63 years old.

He passed on, Tuesday night at a hospital in Zaria, Kaduna State.

Usman led NCAA from October 2014 to 2019.

President Muhammadu Buhari appointed Capt. Musa Nuhu as his replacement.

The deceased was Managing Director of the defunct Nigeria Airways.

He served as Commissioner, Accident Investigation Bureau (AIB).