Nigeria Secures Re-election into ICAO Council, Strengthening African Representation

Nigeria secured re-election into the ICAO Council during the 42nd ICAO General Assembly in Montréal, Canada. Engr Mahmoud emerged victorious in the election involving 11 African nations, strengthening Africa's representation in the Council.

Nigeria's retention of its seat in the Council, which consists of 36 states, underscores its significant contribution to international civil aviation. The General Assembly, attended by 193 member states, aims to address critical aviation issues globally, including air traffic management and environmental standards.