The ISPON Question: Are We Paying Attention?
Recently, I became privy to certain non-public documents and developments concerning the occupational safety profession in Nigeria. I cannot share the documents or their specifics […]
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ISPON: A Call to Professionals and Organisations to Embrace the “Interpleader” Mindset By Femi Da-Silva
When multiple parties lay claim to the same property, the law provides a mechanism known as an Interpleader. In simple terms, a tenant says: “I […]
March 2026 Workplace Accidents in Africa: Five Major Incidents and Safety Lessons
Workplace accidents in Africa during March 2026 tragically highlighted persistent safety failures in high‑risk sectors such as mining and construction. Below are five documented incidents […]
A New Era for Safety in Nigeria: ISPON President Affirms Legal Mandate
The landscape for safety professionals in Nigeria has fundamentally shifted, with the Institute of Safety Professionals of Nigeria (ISPON) asserting its sole legal authority over […]
Zambia’s Leading Training Provider, SMTS, Returns as AfriSAFE 2025 Sponsor
SMTS Zambia, a leading provider of health and safety consultancy and training services, has reaffirmed its commitment to advancing occupational safety across Africa by renewing […]
ISPON: ‘Only Qualified Health & Safety Practitioners Will Be Recognized for Practice’ – Reps Committee Chair Declares
The Institute of Safety Professionals of Nigeria (ISPON) is set for a significant transformation as only Health and Safety practitioners certified by the newly elected […]
Reps Committee Reconciles ISPON Factions, Paves Way for New Leadership
The House of Representatives Committee on Safety Standards has successfully mediated a resolution between three rival factions within the Institute of Safety Professionals of Nigeria […]
House Safety Chair Hon. Gumi Calls for Technology, Sustainability to Improve Public Safety
At the International Conference & Awards on Health, Safety, Security, and Emergency Response Ready (SafERR) Global Institute in Lagos, Hon. Sulaiman Abubakar Gumi, Chairman of […]
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 […]
Milary Limited Joins AfriSAFE 2024 as Key Supporter, Strengthening Safety Standards in Africa
The AfriSAFE Award and Africa Safety Congress 2024 is honored to welcome Milary Limited as a distinguished supporter for this year’s event. This partnership highlights […]