Tinubu Names Keyamo Head Of APC’s Air Mobilisation Directorate For 2027 Re-Election Campaign

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, SAN, to head the Directorate of Air Mobilisation of the All Progressives Congress (APC) 2027 re-election campaign, placing him at the helm of one of the campaign’s strategic operational structures.

Under the new arrangement, Keyamo will serve as Director of the Directorate of Air Mobilisation, with the Managing Director of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), Mrs. Olubunmi Kuku, appointed Deputy Director 1, while Engr. Farouk Ahmed Umar will serve as Deputy Director II.

Keyamo, in a statement issued on Sunday by his Special Adviser on Media and Communications, Tunde Moshood, noted the appointments underscore the strategic importance of air transportation, aviation regulations and electoral laws.

Keyamo’s appointment, it further read, brings to the campaign structure the experience of a serving aviation minister who has been at the forefront of policy and the development of an effective framework for air-mobilisation planning.