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BoI, Lagos Government Partner to Boost Workplace Safety for MSMEs

BoI, Lagos Government Partner to Boost Workplace Safety for MSMEs

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…

Lagos Introduces Guidelines to Tackle Workplace Sexual Harassment

Lagos Introduces Guidelines to Tackle Workplace Sexual Harassment

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…

Experts Demand Stronger Safety Standards After Afriland Fire Kills

Experts Demand Stronger Safety Standards After Afriland Fire Kills

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…

ISPON: Only Certified Professionals Should Manage Workplace Safety

ISPON: Only Certified Professionals Should Manage Workplace Safety

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…

NSITF Pushes for Tougher Workplace Safety Laws

NSITF Pushes for Tougher Workplace Safety Laws

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…

Workplace Safety Takes Centre Stage as NSITF, OSHA Strengthen Collaboration

Workplace Safety Takes Centre Stage as NSITF, OSHA Strengthen Collaboration

The Managing Director of the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF), Mr. Oluwaseun Faleye, has called for a sustained commitment to workplace safety across the country. Faleye made this appeal on Monday in Abuja while…