By Mohammed Lawal
The International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) has approved for the Nigerian College of Aviation Technology, (NCAT) Zaria to become a Regional Centre of Excellent, an official has disclosed.
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the Rector of the College, Capt. Abdussalami Mohammed, made this known at a combined graduation ceremony held at the College in Zaria, Kaduna State.
He said the success story was as a result of hard work, commitment and dedication by the college management as well as supporting staff.
”Following this huge success, NCAT will sign a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Civil Aviation of Sierraleon.”
The Rector charged the graduating journalists to be good ambassadors of the college and to make use of the knowledge they have acquired during the training period.
While describing the graduation as the largest he ever witnessed at NCAT since his days of students, Mohammed urged them to make judicious use of the knowledge acquired.
Mohammed congratulated the participants for successful training particularly those from neigbouring countries like Cameroon and Gambia.
NAN reports that the combined graduation ceremony included Standard Air Traffic Control, Aviation English for fire fighters, Maintenance and Repairs of Diesel Engine Generator and League of Aviation and Airport Correspondents. (NAN)
