The Federal Government has urged public servants to ensure stricter compliance with safety measures following a fire outbreak at the Office of the National Board for Technology Incubation (NBTI). The Head of the Civil Service…
The Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) and the Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA) on Tuesday, January 20, 2026, held the first leg of the 2025 SAFE Workplace Intervention Project (SWIP) Interactive Enlightenment Forum and…
The Lagos State Government has urged public servants to take collective action against gender-based violence (GBV) in workplaces and society. The call was made on Tuesday at a forum titled “Mainstreaming Sexual Harassment Prevention in…
The Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) has paid ₦90 million in compensation to an employee of Seplat Energy Plc under the Employees’ Compensation Scheme (ECS). The payment, made in Abuja, is part of the…
The Bank of Industry (BoI) has partnered with the Lagos State Government to promote workplace safety among micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) through a new programme known as the Safety-First Initiative. The partnership, formalised…
The Lagos State Government, through its Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency (DSVA), has launched new guidelines aimed at preventing and addressing sexual harassment in the workplace. The Executive Secretary of DSVA, Mrs. Titilola Vivour-Adeniyi, unveiled…
Human Resource (HR) professionals have called on organisations to strengthen workplace safety protocols following the recent fire at UBA Afrilandbuilding in Lagos, which claimed ten lives and left several others injured and hospitalised. Speaking with…
The Institute of Safety Professionals of Nigeria (ISPON) has called on Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs), as well as private employers, to prioritise the appointment of certified safety professionals in workplaces nationwide. ISPON President, Mr…
The Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) has announced plans to collaborate with the National Assembly to strengthen laws governing occupational health and safety enforcement across workplaces in the country. Speaking at a media briefing…
