The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau has signed a cooperation agreement with the Sierra Leone Aircraft Accident and Incident Investigation Bureau to strengthen joint aircraft accident investigations, data exchange, and technical training, in a move that reflects Director General Captain Alex Badeh Jr’s focus on building stronger regional safety systems. The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), signed at the NSIB Headquarters in …
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The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB), under the leadership of Alex Badeh, undertook a capacity-building mission to the United Kingdom’s Rail Accident Investigation Branch (RAIB), a move designed to harmonise Nigeria’s rail accident investigation systems with globally recognised standards of excellence. The February 12, 2026, engagement was formally confirmed through official correspondence from RAIB’s Derby Operational Centre, signalling the …
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“There is a unique sense of pride that comes with seeing the highest office in the land walk the soil of your home state. Welcoming His Excellency, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu GCFR, to Yola was a powerful affirmation of the path Adamawa State is on. As a son of this soil, witnessing the synergy between the Federal Government and …
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The Director-General of the Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB), Captain Alex Badeh, has dismissed claims that the Bureau’s preliminary report on the Port Harcourt International Airport incident involving an Air Peace aircraft was aimed at sabotaging the airline. Speaking in an interview with ARISE News on Friday, Captain Badeh said:“We’re in the eye of the storm. Sometimes people react …
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Earlier today, I welcomed Dr. Kayode Opeifa, Managing Director and CEO of the Nigeria Railway Corporation (NRC), to the headquarters of the Nigeria Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) in Abuja. Our discussion centred on strengthening collaboration towards a safer and more secure railway sector in Nigeria. We explored opportunities to share critical safety data, launch joint safety initiatives, and foster a …
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Director-General of the Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau, Capt Alex Badeh, has said the full implementation of the Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau, NSIB, Establishment Act 2022 will reduce serious incidents, accidents and improve safety in all modes of transportation in Nigeria. Badeh also insisted that the agency’s extension to the maritime sector would not create overlaps with the Nigerian Maritime …
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Capt. Badeh Jnr., the Director-General of Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) has said that the hosting of the 12th Commission Meeting of the Banjul Accord Group Accident Investigation Agency (BAGAIA) by the bureau has further strengthened its leadership role in the promotion of aviation safety and investigative cooperation across West Africa. A statement by Mrs. Bimbo Oladeji, Director, Public …
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Director General of the Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB), Captain Alex Badeh Jr., on Friday, paid a courtesy on Mr. Esayas Woldemariam Hailu, Chief Executive Officer of Asky Airlines, in Lomé, Togo to strengthen collaboration in the region. The high-level engagement marked a significant step in fostering regional cooperation and mutual alignment on aviation safety, investigative transparency, and technical …
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The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) informed Nigeria on the process of the helicopter crash of late Mr. Herbert Wigwe, the Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO) of Access Holdings Plc, his wife, son, and three others, Capt. Alex Badeh Jr., the Director-General of the Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) has said. Badeh Jr. also debunked the claim in some quarters …
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The Director General of the Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau, Captain Alex Badeh, and his team paid a visit to the Governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde, to foster collaboration on advancing transport safety and accident prevention in the state. In a statement signed on Sunday, by the Director, Public Affairs and Family Assistance, NSIB, Bimbo Oladeji, Badeh praised Governor Makinde’s …
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