The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has closure fundamental switch focus of Globacom Limited at Wuse 2, Abuja over non-installment of remarkable obligation of N4.7 billion.
The NCAA Director–General, Capt. Musa Nuhu, did the activity on Wednesday, under the oversight of the Minister of Aviation, Sen. Hadi Sirika.
Nuhu told the newsmen subsequent to securing the pinnacle that the office would be turned off until remarkable obligation was paid.
He said the organization had paid just N500 million out of the N5.2 billion it was owing, calling attention to that the extraordinary obligation was N4.7 billion.
As indicated by him, the wide range of various media communications specialist co-ops are paying aside from the Globacom, which has neglected to get together starting around 2007.
“My Agency is under gigantic strain by the Federal Government of Nigeria and we will give a valiant effort inside the power vested on us to ensure the obligation is settled.
“The move we made is for the security of aeronautics in Nigeria. Truly, any poles later a sure of stature, we should manage it to guarantee that it is appropriately covered.
“We truly do fly airplane, we really do flight helicopter, and it very well may be drone among others things we fly. Excessive standard traveler flight. Police, PHCN and that multitude of individuals; they really do watch all around the country.
“I’m certain, you have seen their helicopters, to that end we should guarantee we have every one of these in guide and put them in real life,” he said.
Nuhu said it was the guideline of NCAA that whoever raised the poles would pay for the interaction that would completed by NCAA.
As per the chief general, 15 letters have been shipped off glo in the past with next to no substantial answer since his accepted office.
He said that by and large previously, they just paid some sum and left.
“Of later, when I came, then, at that point, we plunked down we have been talking quietly.
“They have paid some cash however they actually have nearly N4.7 billion obligation remaining. None of the correspondence administrations suppliers has that measure of a due for installment.
“That began in 2007. We try to avoid closing down things however we need to make this extreme move since we are having monetary issues and we pressures from various areas of government, ” he said.
Nuhu recorded areas of government compelling NCAA to incorporate; Committees from the National Assembly, Federal Ministry of Aviation as the overseeing service, Agencies like Fiscal Revenue Commission, and Auditor General Office of the Federation and Accountant General Office of the Federation.