The recent Anthrax outbreak has prompted the Lagos state government to take action to prevent its spread. However, the government's response, which involves the confiscation, burning, and burial of infected animals, has raised ethical concerns and questions about its effectiveness.…
Kwara boat mishap; safety measures to take before travelling on water A recent occurrence which has led to the loss of lives and kept many families in state of mourning, occured on the 13th of June 2023. A boat…
Infant Death Syndrome: Untold story of many dead babies Sharon Osaji writes on how Sudden Infant Death Syndrome has claimed the lives of babies under the age of one and how society has responded to the condition After 40…
Safety is not a game... Or is it? It’s likely that a parent or a safety professional has told you that “safety is no game.” While that’s usually the case, the Risk Management and Safety team has designed a…
IOSH: Working through employee mental health and value appreciation Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) urges UK businesses to take better care of their workforce, or risk greater uncertainty. SHP hears more from IOSH below. A recent…
The need for President with HSE Quest as Core of His Soul: Prof. Imumolen A government that upholds the tenets of Health and Safety recognizes the value of human lives. It does not close its eyes to the poor living…
Lack of synergy, inadequate regulation bane of African safety: AfriSAFE CEO In this interview, Chief Executive Officer of AfriSAFE, Femi Da-silva explains how late submission of entry requirements caused some expected brands / names to be dropped from consideration for…
Health and Safety is only visible in the formal sector- NISCN President Workplace accident is of concern to any serious minded individual particular with the alarming statistic of the international labour organization in this regard on reported cases globally. Dr.…
Mr. Adeyinka Adebiyi is a passionate safety advocate and Director at the Lagos State Safety Commission with core competence in safety skill development. In this interview with HSENations, he talks about the importance of Education – the first of the…
Cases of losing lives of people to preventable death occurrences as a result of unpalatable response to emergencies have thrown the world and humanity into a state of monumental confusion! Emergency response and rescue agencies, humanitarian organizations (NGOs) are perturbed…