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You're looking for news about Festus Keyamo, a Nigerian lawyer and politician. Here are some recent news articles and updates about him:

Latest News

  1. Keyamo's Appointment as Minister of State for Labour and Employment: In August 2019, President Muhammadu Buhari appointed Festus Keyamo as the Minister of State for Labour and Employment. Keyamo, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), was sworn in on August 21, 2019.
  2. Keyamo's Criticism of NLC Strike: In September 2020, Keyamo criticized the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) for embarking on a nationwide strike, saying it was unnecessary and would only lead to economic hardship for Nigerians.
  3. Keyamo's Support for Buhari's Re-election: In 2019, Keyamo was a key member of President Buhari's re-election campaign team, serving as the Director of Strategic Communications.

Recent Interviews and Speeches

  1. Interview with Channels Television: In October 2020, Keyamo appeared on Channels Television's "Sunrise Daily" program, where he discussed various issues, including the COVID-19 pandemic, the economy, and the government's response to the #EndSARS protests.
  2. Speech at the 2020 Labour Day Celebration: In May 2020, Keyamo delivered a speech at the 2020 Labour Day celebration, where he emphasized the importance of workers' rights and the need for social dialogue between employers and employees.

Other News

  1. Keyamo's Legal Career: Before entering politics, Keyamo was a successful lawyer with a reputation for defending high-profile cases. He was called to the Nigerian Bar in 1990 and was elevated to the rank of Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) in 2002.
  2. Keyamo's Political Career: Keyamo has been involved in Nigerian politics for many years, serving as a member of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and holding various political positions, including serving as the Director of Strategic Communications for President Buhari's re-election campaign in 2019.