KEYAMO, MUTFWANGTO GRACE 4TH ATISSSAN QUADRENNIAL CONGRESS

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CHUKS OKOH

The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development Mr Festus Keyamo and the executive governor of Plateau State Bar Caleb Mutfwang are expected to grace the fourth Quadrennial national delegates conference of the Air Transport Services Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (ATSSSAN’s) in Jos.

A statement by the chairman conference planning committee, Comrade Emmanuel Jaja said the governor will be hosting while aviation minister will be the guest of honour.

According to the committee, the theme of the conference is “HUMAN CAPITAL NEEDS OF THE CIVIL AVIATION IN NIGERIA;CHALLENGES & Prospects, it will also feature symposium on career prospects in aviation industry.

The committee said Jonggrand Hotel and Event Center, Yohanna Dalyop Avenue,Opposite Fire Service, Bukuru Express Way, Jos Plataea State, will be the venue on 10th December 2025 at 9:00am . ATSSSAN is an affiliate of the International Transport Workers’ Federation (IF), Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC)  and World Federation of Trade Unions (WFTU).

Comrade Jaja disclosed that all necessary arrangements have been put in place to ensure a smooth exercise in the city of Jos.

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