Festus Keyamo

Festus Keyamo
Keyamo in October 2020
Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development
Assumed office
21 August 2023
PresidentBola Tinubu
Preceded byHadi Sirika
Minister of State for Labour and Employment
In office
24 September 2019  29 May 2023
PresidentMuhammadu Buhari
MinisterChris Ngige
Preceded byStephen Ocheni
Succeeded byNkiruka Onyejeocha
Personal details
Born
Festus Egwarewa Keyamo

(1970-01-21) 21 January 1970
Ughelli, Mid-Western Region (now Delta State), Nigeria
CitizenshipNigeria
Political partyAll Progressives Congress
Occupation
  • Politician
  • lawyer
  • activist
Known forHuman rights activism

Festus Egwarewa Keyamo (born 21 January 1970) is a Nigerian lawyer, columnist and human rights activist who serves as the minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development of Nigeria. In April 2018, Keyamo was appointed as the director of Strategic Communications of the 2019 re-election bid of President Buhariand later appointed minister of State for Labour and Employment.