President Bola Tinubu has appointed the minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, Director of Air Mobilisation for his 2027 re-election campaign.
The appointment places the minister in charge of coordinating air travel and aviation logistics for the All Progressives Congress, APC, campaign activities nationwide.
According to a statement by the minister’s Special Adviser on Media and Communications, Tunde Moshood, the Managing Director of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria, FAAN, Olubunmi Kuku, and the Managing Director of the Nigerian Airspace Management Agency, NAMA, Farouk Ahmed Umar, have been named Deputy Directors One and Two, respectively.
The directorate is expected to coordinate air movement and travel arrangements for campaign officials across the country’s six geopolitical zones.
The statement added that the directorate will work with other campaign structures to ensure effective coordination and compliance with aviation safety requirements and applicable laws.
