History made ..As NIGERIA INAUGURATES 7-MAN STEERING COMMITTEE FOR SUSTAINABLE AVIATION FUEL DEVELOPMENT
• By Richlist Int Magazine ( Aviation unit ) Abuja roared into the future on Monday, July 20, 2026. Inside the International Conference Centre, Nigeria lit the match for a cleaner sky, launching its Sustainable Aviation Fuel programme and staking a claim as the pace-setter for Africa’s Green Aviation Drive. It was more than a ceremony. It was a declaration that the country is ready to fly differently. The day delivered three moves in one. The National High-Level SAF Steering Committee was inaugurated. The National SAF Feasibility Study was presented. And an ICAO-supported SAF Business Implementation Study was launched. Together, they form the foundation for decarbonising Nigeria’s aviation sector. The seven-man steering committee takes center stage. Its mandate is clear: serve as the national governance platform, provide strategic direction, coordinate implementation, foster collaboration across industry and government, and oversee delivery of Nigeria’s SAF pr...