By Steven Atokolo
The Transparency Advocacy for Development Initiatives (TADI) has applauded the leadership of the African Aviation and Aerospace University (AAAU) for its commitment to transparency, accountability and excellence in aviation education.
During a visit to university, TADI executives, accompanied by representatives from various civil society organizations, commended AAAU’s management for setting a high standard in governance and academic excellence.
The Executive Director of TADI, Ambassador Yomi David, acknowledged the institution’s efforts in fostering a culture of openness and accountability, which he described as essential for the development of Nigeria’s premier aviation university.
He emphasized the importance of sustaining these principles to enhance Nigeria’s position as a hub for aviation and aerospace studies in Africa.
“AAAU has set a benchmark for aviation education in Nigeria and demonstrated a strong commitment to transparency, accountability, and institutional growth, and we cannot do otherwise than to commend them”, he said.
The group lauded the university’s leadership for maintaining high ethical standards in administration and demonstrating dedication to the growth and sustainability of Nigeria’s first specialized aviation university.
The meeting also explored potential areas of collaboration between TADI, other civil society organizations and AAAU, particularly in policy advocacy, research, and stakeholder engagement to further strengthen aviation governance in Nigeria.
Ambassador David reaffirmed TADI’s commitment to supporting initiatives that promote good governance and institutional excellence, emphasizing that the partnership with AAAU will serve as a catalyst for aviation sector reforms.
The visit has a shared vision to bolster Nigeria’s aviation industry through institutional excellence, policy advocacy, and collaborative partnerships ensuring that AAAU remains at the forefront of innovation and global best practices.
