20-yr old Favour Odozor Emerges as The Youngest Pilot In The Country

It was announced that a 20year old Nigerian, who was confirmed to be Favour Odozor  has emerged as the youngest Commercial pilot in both Nigeria and South Africa. Waoo! what a great achievement. He graduated alongside with other 15 trained pilot as well at the Afrika Union Aviation Academy (AUAA), Mafikeng, South Africa on Saturday was described as the new hope of the African aviation industry.

Capt. Allan Roebuck, Director of AUAA said. “The academy is proud of this young Nigerian, with the award of licence and certificate to him. I cannot say now if he is the youngest African to attain that record, but I’m sure he is the youngest in South Africa and Nigeria,’’.
On his part, Mr. Odozor said he had always dreamt of becoming a pilot. “Flying a plane has been my childhood dream, and I am happy today that I’m a licensed commercial pilot at the age of 20. But I thank God that I have now made history, as a record licensed commercial pilot in both Nigeria and South Africa.”

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