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NAMA boss congratulates Keyamo at 50

“Keyamo’s commitment to the aviation sector has been instrumental in fostering innovation in the sector.’’

• January 21, 2024
Festus Keyamo
Festus Keyamo

The Managing Director, Nigerian Airspace Management Agency, Ahmed Farouk, has congratulated the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo as he clocked 54.

This is contained in a statement signed by NAMA Director of Public Affairs and Consumer protection, Abdullahi Musa, on Sunday in Abuja.

Mr Farouk commended Mr Keyamo’s unwavering dedication to the progress of aviation and aerospace development in Nigeria.

He further commended what he described as the minister’s visionary leadership and tireless efforts at ensuring that the nation’s airspace remained at the forefront of technological advancements and global standards.

“Keyamo’s commitment to the aviation sector has been instrumental in fostering growth and innovation in the sector. On this special day, we celebrate not only a remarkable leader but also a driving force behind the advancement of our nation’s air transportation,” the NAMA boss said,

He added that NAMA recognised the minister’s pivotal role in shaping policies that would promote safety, efficiency, and sustainability within the aviation industry.

He expressed optimism for continued success and accomplishments in the years ahead for the minister.
(NAN)

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