In many parts of Africa, the concept of health, safety, and environment (HSE) is often treated as an afterthought rather…
Protecting Workers: Key Strategies Against Occupational Lung Diseases
Occupational lung diseases pose a significant risk to workers exposed to harmful airborne contaminants in various industries. These diseases can…
How Safety Training Protects Employees from Workplace Falls
Occupational safety training is essential for fostering a safe work environment and protecting employees from potential hazards, particularly falls. According…
First Quantum’s Kansanshi Mine Suspends Operations After Fatal Accident: Call for Stricter Safety Protocols
Toronto-based mining giant First Quantum Minerals has temporarily suspended operations at its Kansanshi copper mine in Zambia following a fatal…
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…
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…
When Comfort Turns Deadly: How Generator Fumes Claimed a Couple’s Lives in Ogun
The recent tragedy involving Nwachukwu Ikechukwu, who died from inhaling generator fumes in his home in Ogun State, highlights the…
Debunking Diabetes: What Everyone Gets Wrong About This Silent Condition
Diabetes is a condition that touches millions of lives around the world, yet it remains surrounded by myths and misconceptions.…
The Hidden Dangers of AI in Healthcare: Are We Trading Human Safety for Efficiency?
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing healthcare, promising faster diagnostics, personalized treatments, and streamlined operations. However, as we eagerly embrace this…
Males Predominantly Affected by Mpox in Nigeria – NCDC Releases Data
Statistics from the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) reveal that males are predominantly affected by Mpox in…