Name Change: Ministry of Aviation now Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace

The Ministry of Aviation will now be known as the Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace.

This was disclosed on Thursday in a statement on the Ministry’s Twitter handle @fmaviationng.

According to the statement, the Federal Executive Council (FEC) approved the change of nomenclature of the Federal Ministry of Aviation to the Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace with immediate effect.

“The new nomenclature is in line with the nature of the sector, being under the exclusive management and regulation of the Federal Government,” the statement added.