Former NCAA DG, Muhtar Usman dies at 63

Former Director-General of the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), Capt. Muhtar Usman has died. He was 63 years old.

Family sources say late Usman died at a hospital in Zaria, Kaduna state after a brief illness on Tuesday night, December 1.

Born on December 5, 1956, late Usman assumed office as the DG of the aviation regulatory body in October 2014, and served for five years. He handed over to the present NCAA boss, Capt. Musa Nuhu, in October 2019.

May his soul rest in peace, Amen.