The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) has invited stakeholders to a consultative meeting scheduled for Tuesday, July 18 to deliberate the recent enactment of its which necessitated the inclusion of new Amendments to its Regulations.
The director general of the Bureau, Mr Akin Olateru said in a statement that the purpose of the meeting “is to enable stakeholders make contributions to the amendments which are meant to, amongst others, ensure that the bureau’s regulations are consistent with the standards and recommended Practices (SARPs) set forth in ICAO Anex 13.
He further said the amendments are meant to put the bureau in tune with the evolution of new technologies and changes within the industry globally.
Expected to attend the meeting are members of the Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON), all holders of valid air operator’s certificate, security agencies and all those involved in Air Safety and Security issues.
Olateru said the meeting which takes place at the Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) in Abuja, also holds simultaneously on zoom for those unable to be physically present.
He also announced that the Bureau had stepped up its preparations for the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Safety and Security Audit of Nigeria scheduled for August.
Olateru said although NSIB “has always been on top of its preparation to ensure that the country comes top in all aspects.