West and Central Africa Air Transport Safety & Security Project - APL Phase 2

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The project development objectives of the Second Phase of the West and Central Africa Air Transport Safety & Security Program of Nigeria are as follows: a) Improve Civil Aviation Authorities' (CAAs) compliance with International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) safety standards, b) Increase CAAs' compliance with ICAO's security standards, and c) Enhance main international airports' compliance with ICAO's security standards. The project includes the following components: A) Aviation safety improvements for Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), Nigerian Airspace Management Agency NAMA) and Nigerian College of Aviation Technology (NCAT); B) Aviation security Improvements for NCAA and FAAN; and C) Management and governance oversight of the project which will encompass the financing of project operating costs covering the Project Coordination Unit and Project Implementation Units salaries, office rentals and expenses; as well as inter alia annual fiduciary audits and day-to-day management.