Service Award Presentation

L–R: Vice Chairman, International Airlines Association of Nigeria, Alaba Awe; Chairman, International Airlines Association of Nigeria, Damilola Ogunseye; Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila; Principal Secretary to Chief of Staff to the President, Oyinade Nathan-Marsh; and SSAP GC P. Funmi Badmus, during a courtesy visit by the association at the State House… recently.

Photo: International Airlines Association of Nigeria.

inspection of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport terminal

L–R:Managing Director, Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria, Mrs Bunmi Kuku; Minister of Aviation, Festus Keyamo; Regional Airport Manager, South-West, FAAN, Mr Oladokun Azeez; and Chairman, International Airlines Association of Nigeria, Mr Damilola Ogunseye, during the inspection of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport terminal, Lagos, after the bird-strike incident Photo: FAAN.

Presidency Assumes Direct Oversight of NSIB in Crucial Safety Governance Reform

The presidency has approved a major governance shift affecting Nigeria’s transport safety framework. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu authorised the Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) to report directly to the presidency, removing it from the supervision of the Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace Development.

The decision resolves a long-standing administrative inconsistency and provides a wider vista for the agency and those it is supposed to investigate further improving it’s acceptance.