Lagos Commemorates World Safety Day
The Lagos State Safety Commission has joined the global world to commemorate the World Safety Day, reaffirming its commitment to promoting safer and healthier workplaces across the state. In a statement, the Director-General of the Commission, Mr. Lanre Mojola, congratulated workers, employers, and safety advocates worldwide on the occasion, observed annually on April 28. Mojola described the day as a critical reminder of the need to prioritise occupational safety, noting that work-related accidents and illnesses remain significant global challenges despite growing awareness. According to him, the observance—championed by the United Nations and the International Labour Organization—provides an opportunity for stakeholders to strengthen preventive measures, share best practices, and renew commitments to safeguarding workers. Highlighting this year’s theme, “Good Psychosocial Working Environments: A Pathway to Thriving Workers and Strong Organisations,” Mojola stressed t...
