Nigeria to Begin Monkeypox Vaccinations on October 8, Targets High-Risk Groups
The Federal Government has announced that the provisional start date for Monkeypox (Mpox) vaccinations is set for October 8, 2024, with a rollout scheduled from […]
Month: August 2024
Nigeria to Boost Fire Safety with 500,000 Firefighters and Expanded Training Programs
Nigeria, recognized as a regional leader in fire safety, faces a significant challenge: the need for approximately 500,000 firefighters to ensure comprehensive fire safety and […]
APCOM, Lagos Health Board, Nigeria Health Watch Partner to Tackle Health Misinformation
The Association of Practitioners of Community Media (APCOM) has unveiled a strategic initiative aimed at combating health misinformation within Nigerian communities. This ambitious project, developed […]
Wearable Technology in Occupational Health: Tracking and Preventing Workplace Injuries
The integration of wearable technology into occupational health and safety (OHS) represents a revolutionary shift in how we approach injury prevention and health monitoring. From […]
The Impact of Indoor Air Quality on Worker Health: Emerging Risks and Solutions
Indoor air quality (IAQ) has long been a concern for building managers and health professionals, but recent studies reveal that poor IAQ can have more […]
When Can Mothers Safely Start Using Artificial Milk for Babies?
The question of when to introduce artificial milk into a baby’s diet is one that many new mothers face. Despite the numerous warnings and debates […]
NISafetyE Partners AfriSAFE 2024, Boosting Safety Innovation
This partnership brings together the Nigerian Institution of Safety Engineers (NISafetyE), a distinguished entity within the Nigerian Society of Engineers, with a mission to […]
Driver Injured, Emergency Teams Mobilized After Gas Truck Overturns in Lagos
On Wednesday, a potentially catastrophic event occurred when a loaded gas tanker overturned at Anthony Oke, heading towards Gbagada along the Oshodi-Apapa Expressway in Lagos. […]
Fatal Mine Collapse in Niger: Two Brothers Die Amidst Mining Suspension
Two brothers, Zubairu Ibrahim (25) and Sadiq Ibrahim (20), died in a mine collapse in Kakaki village, Niger State, over the weekend. The incident is […]
SOWSHE-A Launches Inaugural African Women in Safety Conference and Awards in Lagos
Breaking Barriers, Building Bridges: Empowering African Women in Safety In a groundbreaking initiative, the Society of Women in Safety, Health, and Environment – Africa (SOWSHE-A) […]