NIGERIAN CIVIL AVIATION BILL FORWARDED TO NATIONAL

UNCLAS ABUJA 002139 SIPDIS BRUSSELS FOR TSA GERALD K. MOORE DAKAR FOR FAA ED JONES DOT FOR S. MCDERMOTT, C. WILSON HUNTER, AND K. SAMPLE FAA FOR FOREST RAWLS III HOMELAND SECURITY CENTER PLEASE PASS TO TSA E.O. 12958: N/A TAGS: EAIR NI SUBJECT: NIGERIAN CIVIL AVIATION BILL FORWARDED TO NATIONAL ASSEMBLY REF: November 22 Ajibola Akeju e-mail message to FAA Nigeria's Ministry of Aviation completed the 2004 Nigerian Civil Aviation Bill in mid-November. Nigeria's Federal Executive Council (cabinet) approved this draft on December 22, and the Nigerian National Assembly will soon consider this bill. Embassy Abuja expects the National Assembly to hold public hearings on this legislation and invites FAA addressees to comment on the draft Civil Aviation Bill that the Embassy sent them some time ago. FUREY