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Place of Birth: Delta State, Nigeria
About Festus Keyamo
- Festus Keyamo (born 21 January 1970) is a Nigerian lawyer, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria SAN, critic, columnist and human rights activist.
- Keyamo was named by the Legal Practitioners’ Privileges Committee (LPPC), Nigeria in July 2017 as one of the outstanding Nigerian lawyers to be awarded the rank of SAN.
- Festus is now in Muhammadu Buhari's cabinet.
- Keyamo and others named on the 2017 SAN-list were inaugurated into the elevated league of Senior Advocates of Nigeria (SAN) in September 2017.
- In 2017, Keyamo was also awarded the Global Human Rights Award by the United States Global Leadership Council in Washington for his efforts over the years in respect of protection and promotion of human rights and campaigning for accountable governments in Nigeria.
- In April, 2018, Keyamo was appointed as the Director of Strategic Communications (Official Spokesperson) of the 2019 re-election bid of the President of Nigeria.
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- He was appointed minister of state for Niger Delta ministry and later minister of state for Labour and employment.
- The position he presently occupies.
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