Gov Biodun Oyebanji of Ekiti has congratulated the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Mr Festus Keyamo (SAN), on his 55th birthday.
This is contained in a statement by his Special Adviser on Media, Yinka Oyebode on Tuesday.
The governor lauded Keyamo’s contributions to national development as a renowned lawyer, human rights activist and a reputable public servant.
Oyebanji said he is happy to share the joy of the day with the minister which came at a time he is on a working visit to Ekiti.
The governor described Keyamo as one of the most distinguished legal minds in the country, adding that the Keyamo has carved a niche for himself as a result- oriented public servant.
He equally lauded Keyamo for selfless service to his fatherland as a member of the Federal Executive Council, first as Minister of State, Labour and Employment and presently as Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development.
Oyebanji said that Keyamo would be remembered for his efforts in driving the vision of President Bola Tinubu to use the aviation industry as a catalyst for inflow of investment in line with the Renewed Hope agenda.
The governor wished the minister more fruitful years of service to the nation and mankind and prayed for long life and sound health for him.
“The government and good people of Ekiti felicitate a friend of the state, Keyamo, as he marked his 55th birthday, in the line of duty of our dear state.
“Our prayer is that God grants him many more prosperous years as he continues to contribute to national building.” (NAN)