The Morocco earthquake of September 8th, which struck the High Atlas mountain range, approximately 70 kilometers southwest of Marrakesh, has regrettably left a tragic impact in its wake. With a death toll surpassing 2,800 individuals and countless others injured, the…
In a heart-wrenching incident, a building housing Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) within a camp in Borno State collapsed, resulting in a reported seven fatalities and leaving two others with various degrees of injuries. The victims were among those displaced from…
Brigadier General I. M. Ahmadu, an Artillery Officer in the Nigerian Army's Department of Special Services and Programmes, tragically passed away during the Second Annual Physical Training Test for 2023. The incident occurred while he was running, resulting in a…
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) issued a press statement revealing that the oil rig that capsized in Ovhor, Warri, Delta State, had been operating without proper approvals since 2016. The rig, owned by Depthwize Nigeria Limited, operated…
In a tragic incident that unfolded on Wednesday, a collision occurred on the Eko Bridge towards the Alaka area of Lagos State, resulting in a grim toll on human safety. According to a statement by Adebayo Taofiq, the Director of…
The Federal Government has demonstrated its commitment to enhancing Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) in workplaces by inaugurating a committee to address the issues facing the National Industrial Safety Council of Nigeria (NISCN). The council, initially established in May 1964…
NEBOSH, the National Examination Board in Occupational Safety and Health, has recently partnered with eight prominent safety and health organizations in the UK to create the Occupational Safety and Health Stakeholder Alliance. This alliance aims to offer a comprehensive perspective…
The ASSP (American Society of Safety Professionals) Nigeria Chapter held its Handing Over Ceremony and Bimonthly Meeting on Jul 15, 2023, in Abuja. The event marked the transition of leadership as Zubair O. Fatima assumed office as the 16th President…
The 2023 budget has no space for fuel subsidy: Pres. Bola Tinubu President Bola Tinubu has declared that there would no longer be a petroleum subsidy regime as the current 2023 budget he glimpsed does not contain it. He…
Federal Government sets aside N15Billion for child education The Federal Government has set aside N15billion in the 2023 budget to secure school children following violent attacks and kidnapping of school children in various parts of the country. The Minister…