{"id":4589,"date":"2023-11-07T10:14:43","date_gmt":"2023-11-07T10:14:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/?p=4589"},"modified":"2023-11-07T10:14:43","modified_gmt":"2023-11-07T10:14:43","slug":"presidential-amnesty-program-trains-20-former-agitators-as-aircraft-maintenance-engineers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/2023\/11\/07\/presidential-amnesty-program-trains-20-former-agitators-as-aircraft-maintenance-engineers\/","title":{"rendered":"Presidential Amnesty Program Trains 20 Former Agitators as Aircraft Maintenance Engineers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In a notable development, the Presidential Amnesty Program (PAP) has initiated a five-week training program for 20 former agitators hailing from the Niger Delta Region. These individuals are now undergoing training to become skilled aircraft maintenance engineers under the PAP Aviation Resuscitation Program, marking a crucial step in their journey towards becoming certified professionals in the field. The PAP&#8217;s Interim Administrator, Major General Barry Ndiomu (retd.), highlighted the significance of this training as it furthers their commitment to preparing a workforce of strategic importance for the global aviation industry.<\/p>\n<p>Previously, the first group of 20 Aircraft Maintenance Engineers successfully graduated on October 31, 2023. Major General Ndiomu, in his address to the beneficiaries, emphasized that the commencement of training for the second batch reflects a promise fulfilled by the administration. He stressed the rapid expansion of the global aviation industry and the growing importance of manpower development, emphasizing that the PAP is now a critical contributor of skilled personnel to this dynamic sector.<\/p>\n<p>Ndiomu encouraged the beneficiaries, stating that they represent not only the future of the Niger Delta but also the future of Nigeria and the global aviation industry. He highlighted the comprehensive support provided by the PAP for their success and called upon them to reciprocate with excellence in their work.<\/p>\n<p>The program&#8217;s relevance in addressing the industry&#8217;s manpower requirements was underscored, along with the PAP&#8217;s unwavering commitment to creating advanced opportunities for career development in the Niger Delta region. This initiative aligns with President Bola Tinubu&#8217;s &#8220;Renewed Hope Agenda,&#8221; further emphasizing the PAP&#8217;s dedication to enhancing the prospects of individuals from the region.<\/p>\n<p>Ndiomu concluded by urging the beneficiaries to excel in their endeavors, thereby playing a pivotal role in shaping the future of the Niger Delta and making significant contributions to both Nigeria and the global aviation sector.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a notable development, the Presidential Amnesty Program (PAP) has initiated a five-week training program for 20 former agitators hailing from the Niger Delta Region. These individuals are now undergoing training to become skilled aircraft maintenance engineers under the PAP Aviation Resuscitation Program, marking a crucial step in their journey towards becoming certified professionals in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":4592,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[182,172],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4589","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-defence-and-security","category-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4589","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4589"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4589\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4593,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4589\/revisions\/4593"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4592"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4589"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4589"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4589"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}