Senator George Akume, Secretary to the Federal Government, underscores the government’s commitment to infrastructure development in aviation.
Speaking at the 13th Nigeria Aviation Award and Ministerial Dinner NIGAV Award 2023, Akume asserts aviation’s pivotal role in the African Continental Free Trade Area Initiative.
Represented by Mr. Ifiok Bassey, Akume delivers the keynote address, acknowledging the sector’s significance in propelling development.
He lauds the contributions of both retired officers and current professionals in ensuring the sector’s growth and safety.
Akume credits sustained development and safe operations in Nigeria’s aviation to industry stakeholders across various subunits.
Moreover, he emphasizes the government’s goal of maintaining high safety standards and enhancing overall sector performance.
Akume extends appreciation to Mr. Fortune Idu, Chairman of FCI International Limited/NIGAV, for his efforts in promoting excellence in the industry.