
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has extended warm congratulations to Olorogun Festus Keyamo, SAN, the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, on the occasion of his 55th birthday.
In a statement released by Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President on Information & Strategy, President Tinubu commended the Senior Advocate of Nigeria for his unwavering commitment to the administration’s objectives and his dedication to transforming Nigeria’s aviation sector into a model of safety, efficiency, and customer satisfaction.
Highlighting the strides made under Keyamo’s leadership over the past 15 months, the President noted several key achievements, including:
• Ratification of the Cape Town Convention for Aircraft Leasing, which boosts investment opportunities and supports fleet modernization.
• Commencement of lectures at the African Aviation and Aerospace University (AAAU), a landmark institution fostering innovation and capacity building in the aviation industry.
• Operationalization of the National Flight Data Centre, a critical initiative aimed at improving safety management systems across the aviation ecosystem.
President Tinubu expressed confidence that the outpouring of goodwill from Keyamo’s family, colleagues, and industry stakeholders on this special occasion would inspire him to continue enhancing service delivery in the aviation sector.
The President wished Olorogun Keyamo a long life filled with good health, wisdom, and fulfillment in his service to the nation.
The milestone birthday comes at a time of notable progress and optimism in Nigeria’s aviation sector, with Keyamo at the helm steering initiatives for sustainable growth and global competitiveness.