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NSITF to deepen stakeholders’ collaboration, inaugurates strategic coordination committee 

Ukpono Ukpong 27 October 2025 0

In a bid to harness the gains of its ongoing Stakeholders’ consultations and engagements to better reposition the Fund, the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) has set up a Strategic Inter-Agency Coordination Committee. Inaugurating the Committee, the Managing Director, Barrister

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SERVICOM scores NSITF high, hails improved service delivery nationwide

Ukpono Ukpong 26 September 2025 0

The Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) has received high ratings from the Service Compact with All Nigerians (SERVICOM) for its improved service delivery in the past year. In its latest assessment released in Abuja, SERVICOM ranked ten Regional and State Branch offices of the Fund as exceptional in customer service, scoring an average of […]

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NSITF laments over 150 construction deaths in 2024, urges stronger safety culture

Ukpono Ukpong 25 September 2025 0

The Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) on Wednesday, raised concern over the alarming rate of deaths at construction sites in the country, disclosing that more than 150 workers lost their lives to accidents in 2024 alone. Managing Director of the Fund, Barrister Oluwaseun Faleye, said the grim statistics reflect the dangers of poor compliance […]

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Pension increment stalled by ongoing verification exercise – NSITF

Ukpono Ukpong 22 September 2025 0

Management of the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF), has told pensioners of the Fund that verification of pensioners was the reason why the increases in pension had not been implemented. Managing Director of the Fund, Barrister Oluwaseun Faleye, revealed this when the management team hosted the Pensioners Executive Committee at the Fund’s Corporate

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ISPON honours NSITF MD for championing workplace health

Ukpono Ukpong 8 September 2025 0

The Managing Director and Chief Executive of the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund,(NSITF), Barrister Olúwaṣeun Faleye, has been honoured with the Corporate Health and Safety Environment (HSE) Leadership Award. The Award, in recognition of the NSITF MD’s unwavering support of Health, Safety and Environment initiatives across Nigerian workplaces, was presented by the

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ISPON honours NSITF MD for championing workplace health

Ukpono Ukpong 7 September 2025 0

The Managing Director and Chief Executive of the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund,(NSITF), Barrister Olúwaṣeun Faleye, has been honoured with the Corporate Health and Safety Environment (HSE) Leadership Award. The Award, in recognition of the NSITF MD’s unwavering support of Health, Safety and Environment initiatives across Nigerian workplaces, was presented by the

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NSITF boss charges lawyers on employees’ compensation advocacy

Ukpono Ukpong 1 September 2025 0

The Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) has called on the legal community in Nigeria to take the lead in championing the Employees’ Compensation Scheme by serving as advocates and ensuring compliance within their own practices. The Managing Director of the Fund, Barrister Olúwaṣeun Faleye, made the appeal in Enugu, where he addressed the central […]

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Workplace safety key to justice, stronger workers’ rights enforcement – NSITF

Ukpono Ukpong 27 August 2025 0

The Managing Director/Chief Executive of Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund, (NSITF), Barrister Olúwaṣeun Faleye has said workplace safety and social protection are fundamental pillars of social justice. Barrister Faleye made this assertion in his lead paper at the Breakout Session Vl at the Annual NBA Conference holding in Enugu, Tuesday. In his presentation titled:

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NSITF wins prestigious award for reforms in workforce protection, productivity

Ukpono Ukpong 17 August 2025 0

The Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) has added another feather to its cap as the Barrister Oluwaseun Faleye-led management received a prestigious award for advancing workforce protection and productivity. The recognition came just days after Vice President Kashim Shettima openly endorsed the innovative reforms introduced by the current NSITF leadership. The

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NSITF digital transformation urgent, not optional, Faleye assures

Ukpono Ukpong 15 August 2025 0

The Managing Director of Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF ), Barrister Oluwaseun Faleye, has emphasized the need to urgently digitalize the operations of the Fund, saying it is not optional. Barrister Faleye spoke in his opening remarks at the Bi-Annual Regional Management Performance Review (RMPR) holding simultaneously in six regions of the NSITF across […]

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Minister hails NSITF for reform strides, backs expansion of social safety net

Ukpono Ukpong 5 August 2025 0

Muhammad Dingyadi, minister of labour and employment, has commended the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) for what he described as a significant turnaround in the agency’s operations within one year. Speaking on Monday at the retreat for the national assembly joint committees on labour, employment and productivity in Lagos, Dingyadi said the reforms under […]

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NSITF, NDPC seal partnership on workers’ welfare, data protection

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 14 July 2025 0

By Ukpono Ukpong In a strategic move to enhance workers’ welfare place safety, and digital data protection across public institutions, the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) and the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) have entered into a formal partnership. The collaboration, sealed during an inter-agency meeting at the NSITF headquarters in Abuja, is aimed

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NSITF reaffirms commitment to workers’ welfare, compensates injured employee

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 7 July 2025 0

By Ukpono Ukpong The Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) has reaffirmed its unwavering commitment to the welfare of Nigerian workers through sustained and timely compensation under its Employees Compensation Scheme. Managing Director of the Fund, Barrister Oluwaseun Faleye, made this known during the presentation of a N31 million medical refund cheque to an injured

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NSITF pays N23 million compensation to boat mishap victim’s family, injured worker

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 2 July 2025 0

By Ukpono Ukpong The Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) has disbursed a total of N23 million in compensation to two beneficiaries, including the family of a worker who died in a tragic boat mishap while commuting to work. Another beneficiary, an employee recovering from a work-related injury, also received financial support under the Fund’s […]

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NSITF boss urges ECA compliance, announces N172.5m payout to workers

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 27 June 2025 0

By Ukpono Ukpong The Managing Director of the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF), Barrister Oluwaseun Faleye, has urged employers across the country to comply fully with the Employees’ Compensation Act (ECA), even as the Fund prepares to disburse N172.5 million in compensation to seven employees affected by work-related incidents. Speaking yesterday at the 4th

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NSITF boss pledges promotion of safety culture in workplace

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 23 June 2025 0

By Ukpono Ukpong The Managing Director of the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF), Barrister Oluwaseun Faleye, has pledged to further promote safety culture within the country, especially in the workplace. Faleye made the pledge when the President of the Institute of Safety Professionals in Nigeria, ISPON, Dr Udezi Stephen, paid a courtesy visit to […]

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We’re building safer, fairer workspaces for Nigerians — NSITF MD

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 12 June 2025 0

By Ukpono Ukpong The Managing Director of the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF), Barrister Oluwaseun Faleye, has reaffirmed the Federal Government’s commitment to creating safer and more equitable work environments for Nigerian workers. Speaking at the ongoing 113th Session of the International Labour Conference (ILC) in Geneva, Faleye emphasized that the

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FG backs NSITF expansion of employees’ compensation for public workers

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 2 June 2025 0

By Ukpono Ukpong The Federal Government has thrown its weight behind the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) in its push to expand the Employees’ Compensation Scheme (ECS) across the Federal civil service. The support came as the NSITF, led by its Managing Director, Oluwaseun Faleye, paid a visit to the Head of the Civil […]

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NSITF seals training pact with DBI to boost digital literacy

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 23 May 2025 0

By Ukpono Ukpong In a bold move to transform its operations through technology, the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) has entered into a strategic partnership with the Digital Bridge Institute (DBI) to train and upskill its workforce in digital literacy and ICT proficiency. The Managing Director of NSITF, Barrister Oluwaseun Faleye, who approved the […]

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Trained workforce key to economic growth — NSITF MD

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 28 March 2025 0

By Ukpono Ukpong The Managing Director, Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF), Oluwaseun Faleye, has emphasized that a trained workforce is the foundation for Nigeria’s economic growth and rapid industrialization. He stated that increased productivity and industrial advancement can only be achieved through skill development and manpower training. Faleye made this