Tensions within the Institute of Safety Professionals of Nigeria (ISPON) have intensified with the emergence of a third faction spearheaded by Engr. Timothy Iwuagwu, a former Lagos State Coordinator of the institute. HSENations learnt that the first faction led by…
Femi Da-silva, CEO of HSE Nations, the visionary and Chief Coordinating Officer of the Africa Safety Award for Excellence (AfriSAFE), sat down for an exclusive interview to delve into the intricacies and triumphs entwined within the past four years of…
In the bustling realm of workplace safety, amidst the standard protocols and equipment checks, an often-overlooked element lurks in the shadows: ambient noise. Beyond the visible hazards lies an unsuspected influence that permeates work environments, shaping safety outcomes in profound…
In a somber development, Niger State has laid to rest 10 victims of a tragic boat accident that occurred last Thursday, performing the rites in accordance with Islamic traditions. Among the departed were eight children, whose images were shared by…
Nigeria, situated in sub-Saharan Africa, faces a substantial burden from malaria, a prominent public health issue in the country. Malaria, caused by protozoan parasites of the Plasmodium genus and transmitted through mosquitoes, significantly affects Nigeria's population, economy, and overall progress.…
In a momentous celebration of excellence, Dapo Omolade, CEO of Hybrid Group, and Prof. Christopher Imumolen, President of JPTS, were crowned as the exceptional recipients of the highly prestigious AfriSAFE Man of the Quinquennium award. This distinguished honor recognized their…
Oswald Magwenzi, the Managing Director of Zambia Sugar, was honored with the Iconic Man of the Year award during the Africa Safety Award for Excellence (AfriSAFE) gala in Lagos on 10th November 2023. During the event held on Friday, Mr.…
The Stockfish market tragedy in Oyingbo, Lagos State, stands as a stark reminder of the devastating impact of fire incidents on businesses and livelihoods. This heartbreaking event, where goods worth N120 million were destroyed and looted, reveals the vulnerability of…
The recent Afrisafe 2023 Congress served as a platform where the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) outlined its stringent plans to uphold Nigeria's current zero air accident rate. Sylvia Peter Pero, DGM of Consumer Protection at NCAA, emphasized the authority's…
In a tragic turn of events, a fire broke out at a coal mining company's facility in Lyuliang, Shanxi Province, leading to numerous casualties and highlighting the pressing issue of fire safety in such settings. This report aims to provide…
