FG DIRECTS NAEBI DYNAMIC CONCEPTS TO RESUME COLLECTION OF HELICOPTER LANDING LEVIES
Oru Leonard
The Federal Government of Nigeria, has lifted the temporary suspension on enforcement granted to MESSRS NAEBI DYNAMIC CONCEPTS LTD, consultants for the collection of helicopter landing charges for air navigation services related to helicopter operations by oil companies in the Gulf of Guinea.
A press release signed by
Abdullahi Musa, NAMA Director, Public Affairs and Consumer Protection noted that a ministerial directive on the above subject, Messrs Naebi Dynamics Concepts Ltd is to immediately resume collection of levies related to air navigation services for helicopter operations by oil companies operations at fields, platforms, terminals, rigs, FPSOs (Floating Production, Storage and Offloading), heliports, helipads and aerodromes in line with its contract.
The ministerial directive which specified that Naebi Dynamic concept Ltd shall strictly invoice oil companies directly however excluded helicopters operated by Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON), from the said levies by the consultant. It will be recalled that the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo had in June 2024 temporarily suspended the collection of helicopter landing levies following concerns raised by Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON).