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MD NWDC Congratulates Ganduje on FAAN Appointment


By Suhaib Auwal 

The Managing Director of the Northwest Development Commission, Prof. Shehu Abdullahi Maaji, has congratulated Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje on his recent appointment as Chairman of the Board of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN).

In a heartfelt message, Prof. Maaji described the appointment as a testament to Ganduje's exceptional leadership skills, expertise, and dedication to Nigeria's development. 

He expressed confidence that Ganduje’s vast experience and vision would bring significant benefits to FAAN, enhancing its efficiency and driving growth in the aviation sector.

“This appointment reflects your commitment to progress and development. I am confident that your leadership will elevate FAAN to new heights and contribute positively to Nigeria's aviation industry and overall national growth.”

Prof. Maaji further conveyed his optimism about the positive impact Ganduje's leadership would bring, adding that he looks forward to seeing his contributions to the agency’s success.

Dr. Ganduje's appointment by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has been widely celebrated, with many acknowledging his proven track record in public service and his ability to drive progress. The aviation sector is set to benefit from his leadership as he takes on this important role.

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