You Have Demonstrated Patriotism, Says Keyamo ..... Commends Retirees From Aviation Ministry

..... Describes their service to Nigeria as huge.

.... Says nothing can be used to reward them for such services rendered.

The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development Festus Keyamo, has appreciated retired Directors for their selfless services to the Country.

This is as he also described them as patriotic Nigerians whose services to their father land cannot be forgotten. 

Keyamo described their service to Nigeria as huge and stated that nothing can be used to reward them for such services rendered.

He made the commentation at an event organised recently at the Ministry's Headquarters in Abuja to honour retirees.

Speaking to the eight (8) retired Directors who have retired meritoriously from Federal Civil Service, Keyamo reiterated that their services could be required anytime the need arises and urged them to always engage in activities that would enhance their health. 

He equally thanked the families of the retired Directors for supporting them throughout the years of their service.

Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Dr Emmanuel Meribole thanked the Minister of Aviation for the approval to honour the Senior Citizens who have served the country in different capacities 

He advised them to go back to their families, friends and communities and make meaningful contributions to the society while urging them to take their health seriously and engage in regular exercise.

Mr Yusuf Aliyu Addy on behalf of the retirees thanked the Minister and Permanent Secretary for such honour and promised not to take it for granted. 

He appealed to the Permanent Secretary to ensure the retired Directors get their Retirement Certificate on time from Office of the Head of Civil Service of the Federation.

Director, Human Resources Management, Mr Mohammed Shehu described retirement as continuous process and advised those in Service to start preparing for their exit from Civil Service. 

Mr Shehu admonished the retirees to remain focus, active and affirmed that there are more opportunities to explore even at retirement.

This was contained in a Press Statement signed by Odutayo Oluseyi, Head Press and Public Relations of the Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace Development.