Chidoka wants better training for airport firemen

The Minister of Aviation, Mr. Osita Chidoka, on Monday went by the Lagos air terminal shockingly since he accepted office, where he embraced an authority voyage through the offices and progressing ventures.

Chidoka, who was went with on the visit by all the six Ceos of the flying parastatals, investigated a few offices and continuous ventures being taken care of by each of the orgs.

He, be that as it may, declined to converse with columnists amid the visit, asking that he ought not be cited. He guaranteed that he would converse with writers and different stakeholders today (Tuesday).

Chidoka's first port of call was the General Aviation Terminal, where he watched the continuous rebuilding exercises. He, from there on, went by the Fire Service Center of the air terminal.

The clergyman was especially not satisfied with the low quality of preparing of the fire fighters after he was told they had not went to any preparation in the previous two years.

He additionally depicted as awful practice the circumstances where the flying fire fighters were just prepared to react to airplane crises, forgetting different circumstances like building blaze.

"The current practice where you prepare yourself doesn't sit well with me. We will host to select a third gathering to prepare you and guarantee you fit. That ought to be the practice and your advancement will be focused around your preparation," he said.

The priest additionally went to the site of Total Radar Coverage for Nigeria, the new VIP convention relax and in addition the new worldwide terminal right now being built with a credit from the Chinese government.

On leaving the terminal, he went to the old local terminal and asked that the underground auto park, which has not been being used, ought to be opened. The spot was overflowed and stinking.

At the worldwide terminal, Chidoka was directed round by the Regional Terminal Manager, Mr. Noah Sanya, who called attention to the continuous structures at the terminal.

The clergyman, notwithstanding, communicated his dismay with the activity administration at the terminal when he asked how inbound travelers could get vehicles to leave the terminal on landing in the nation.