- The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) is exploring potential areas of collaboration with the Oyo State government to advance transport safety measures and accident prevention strategies.
- The NSIB team, led by Director General Captain Alex Badeh Jr., paid a courtesy visit to Governor Seyi Makinde to foster a collaborative relationship between the NSIB and the Oyo State government.
- The collaboration aims to promote a culture of safety and reduce the occurrence of accidents in the transportation sector.
- The NSIB and Oyo State government will explore areas of mutual interest, including continuous education and training on safety protocols and public awareness campaigns.
The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) has embarked on a mission to collaborate with the Oyo State government to strengthen transport safety initiatives within the state. This move is aimed at promoting a culture of safety and reducing the occurrence of accidents in the transportation sector.
Recently, the Director General of NSIB, Captain Alex Badeh Jr., led a team to pay a courtesy visit to Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State. The visit was designed to foster a collaborative relationship between the NSIB and the Oyo State government, with the ultimate goal of advancing transport safety measures in the state.
During the meeting, Captain Badeh Jr. commended Governor Makinde’s leadership and commitment to infrastructure development in Oyo State. He emphasized the importance of incorporating robust safety protocols across all sectors, including transportation and other industries that require stringent safety oversight.
The NSIB team also briefed Governor Makinde on their mission, key accomplishments, and dedication to improving safety outcomes through thorough investigations, transport safety recommendations, and proactive engagement with stakeholders.
Captain Badeh Jr. stated, “We are here today to express our admiration for your visionary leadership and to explore how we can work together to promote a culture of transport safety in Oyo State.” He emphasized the importance of collaboration between federal agencies and state governments in achieving lasting progress in safety initiatives.
Governor Makinde welcomed the NSIB team and acknowledged their role in enhancing transport safety in Nigeria. He expressed his eagerness to explore areas where the Oyo State Government could benefit from the bureau’s expertise, particularly in sectors involving transportation and public safety.
The discussion highlighted the need for continuous education and training on safety protocols, as well as the importance of public awareness campaigns to instill a culture of safety among citizens. Governor Makinde emphasized the importance of cooperation between federal agencies and state governments in achieving lasting progress in safety initiatives.
