Orji Uzor Kalu Accuses NCAA of Negligence in Monitoring Nigerian Pilots' Drug Use
Former Abia State Governor and Senator, Orji Uzor Kalu, raised concerns in the Senate about drug use, specifically Indian hemp, among Nigerian pilots due to alleged negligence by the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA). Kalu criticized the lack of proper monitoring and checks on pilots, urging urgent steps to ensure pilot fitness and safety.
He highlighted the dangers of pilots operating under the influence and called for stricter regulations. The allegations point to a potential safety risk in the aviation sector in Nigeria.
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