NECA honours Minister of Aviation with award 

The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Mr. Festus Keyamo, has been honoured with the Award for Visible Impact in Public Service by the Nigerian Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA).

The award recognizes Keyamo’s significant strides in the aviation and aerospace sector. Since assuming office, the Minister has implemented transformative policies, including enhancing infrastructure, improving operational efficiency, and fostering international partnerships to strengthen Nigeria’s aviation ecosystem.

Special Assistant, Janet Oputa, Special Assistant to the minister, received the plaque on his behalf.

In her remarks, she conveyed the Minister’s gratitude to NECA for the recognition and reaffirmed his commitment to driving sustainable growth and innovation in the sector.

“The Honourable Minister is deeply honoured by this recognition and remains resolute in his mission to reposition Nigeria’s aviation industry as a global standard. He dedicates this award to the hardworking teams in the ministry and all stakeholders who share in this vision,” said Oputa.

The audience lauded Keyamo’s achievements, emphasizing the positive impact of his leadership on Nigeria’s aviation and aerospace landscape. His efforts to promote transparency, improve service delivery, and create an enabling environment for stakeholders have not gone unnoticed.

NECA (Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association) commended Keyamo for his dedication, stating, “This award is a testament to his visible impact and exemplary service to the nation. We hope this recognition will inspire further excellence.”

This award underscores the Honourable Minister’s commitment to redefining aviation and aerospace development in Nigeria, contributing significantly to the nation’s socio-economic advancement.