Federal Government of Nigeria put's a policy to regulate the engagement of expatriate in the Aviation Sector.

Minister of State, Aviation Sector Hadi Sirika said this when members of Joint Aviation Trade Unions and Professional Associations Forum (Head of the different trade union in the aviation sector) visited him in Abuja.

The Minister said that the only areas where expatriates will be engaged in Nigeria aviation sector will be areas where there is no licensed Nigeria professionals to handle.

Senator Sirika said, this policy will help to engage the Nigerian teeming professionals who do not have jobs’.

He said that Nigerian government is eager to develop the aviation industry.

The Chairman, Joint Aviation Trade Unions and Professional Associations Forum, Safiyanu Daudu Mohammed who spoke earlier said the visit of the Joint Trade Unions is to foster partnership with government move aviation sector forward.