The joint unions of the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (Nimet) are set to shut down aviation activities on Wednesday, July 1, 2026, as a result of the failure of the Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) to comply to a ministerial directive on 10 percent remittance.
The Nimet Unions Joint Action Committee (NJAC), in a letter dated June 26, 2026, signed by the Secretaries of AUPCTRE, ANAP and SSASCGOC, Hishaq Ibrahim, Okerafor Romeo and Ogidi John, respectively, with the reference number:
JAC/015/AUPCTRE/ANAP/SSASCGOC and copied the Minister of Aviation and the Director-General, Nimet, accused the management of NAMA of disobeying Festus Keyamo,the Minister of Aviation and Airspace Development, directive.
The unions said the minister had intervened to proffer a solution due to the persistent failure of NAMA to remit 10 per cent of en-route and over-flying charges to Nimet.
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However, the joint unions regretted that despite the minister’s intervention,
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