November 17, 2025

The Acting Rector, Nigeria College of Aviation Technology(NCAT) Mr. Joseph Imalighwe and the entire staff of to college have received the new Rector/Chief Executive Officer of NCAT, Dr. Ismaila Adamu.

Adamu was appointed by President Bola Tinubu as the substantive Rector/Chief Executive of NCAT.

A statement signed by the Director Information,Dr Jude Amadi said that the very rich profile and pedigree of the new Rector/CE lends eloquent credence to Tinubu’s inclination to having square pegs in square holes.

Dr. Ismaila Adamu is a consummate academician and an administrator of repute.

He holds a B.Sc and MBA degrees from the prestigious Ahmadu Bello University and a PhD thesis on “The impact of International Air Transport Liberalization: The Case for Nigeria“ from the University of Huddersfield United Kingdom.

His quest for greater knowledge in civil aviation management and operations led him to attend many aviation conferences, seminars and courses like: Air transport marketing, Westminster; ICAO Trainair plus competency Course, EASA Kenya; ICAO Basic AVSEC course, Bahrain etc.

Adamu prior to this appointment, has till date, been an Aviation Management Resource person in NCAT.

He has no doubt spent time and resources to prepare and equip himself for this national assignment.

He no doubt combines deep knowledge and expertise in both the air transport (aviation) and land transport sectors.

Adamu, a happy family man and son of the soil is gladly welcomed back home to NCAT.

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