Aviation College gets board

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November 4, 2016 3:29 PM

The state Commissioner for Works and Transport disclosed this in llorin on Friday.

Kwara State Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed

Gov. AbdulFatah Ahmed of Kwara has appointed new Governing Council and Board for the State owned lnternational Aviation College in llorin.

The state Commissioner for Works and Transport, Alhaji Aro Yahya, made this known to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), in llorin on Friday.

According to the Commissioner, the governing council and board for the college has the Chairman/Chief Executive of Overland Airways, Mr Edward Boyo as Chairman

Other Members of the board are Mr Kunle Oyinloye, Alhaji Tajudeen Audu, retired Group Captain Ayo AbdulSalam, a representative each from the state Ministry of Finance and Works as well as the Rector of the College, Captain Mumeen AbdulKareem.

The commissioner said the new board members were appointed based on their experience in the aviation sector.

Yahya charged the new board to utilize their experience for the college to meet international standard.

NAN recalls that the Kwara lnternational Aviation College, llorin was established in 2012 and had produced over 70 commercial pilots.

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