The Managing Director/ Chief Executive of the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF), Mr Oluwaseun Faleye, has expressed profound sadness over the death of the General Secretary of the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC), Comrade Emmanuel Ugboaja. Faleye described Ugboaja’s passing as a huge loss to the labour movement, saying he stood firm for the rights...
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NSITF intensifies nationwide workplace safety campaign
The Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) has intensified its nationwide campaign to promote workplace safety, with stakeholder engagements currently taking place in Bauchi, Jos and Kaduna. The programme, tagged “Programme on Safety Regulations, Policies and Standards,” is being organised by the Fund’s Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) Department to raise awareness among employers on...
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NSITF Urges NBA to Expand Legal Frontiers of Workplace Protection to Cover Informal, Gig Workers
The Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) has called on the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) to lead the push to expand the legal boundaries of workplace protection and social security in Nigeria, saying the law must now cover informal sector and platform workers, not just those in formal employment. Managing Director/Chief Executive of NSITF, Mr...
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NSITF to lead NBA session on expanding legal protections for workers at Port Harcourt Conference
…As Faleye speaks on compliance, payroll transparency under ECAThe Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) will take centre stage at the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Annual General Conference this month with a dedicated session aimed at pushing the legal boundaries of workplace protection and social security in Nigeria.The session, scheduled for the NBA-AGC holding from...
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NSITF Shifts Focus From Activities To Impact, Urges Financial Discipline
The Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF), has urged its management team to move beyond counting activities and start measuring real results for employers, employees and their families. Speaking in Abuja at the opening of the second day of the Regional Management Performance Review, the Executive Director, Finance & Investment, Samuel Ayodele Olufemi, said the...
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NSITF Pays Over N31m Compensation To Families Of 5 Federal Workers
Fifteen years after the Employees’ Compensation Act was signed into law, the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) on Tuesday presented the first compensation cheques worth N31,720,570.5 million directly to five beneficiaries from treasury-funded Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs). The maiden presentation held in Abuja, brought together families who lost loved ones or suffered workplace...
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NSITF presents 78 beneficiaries with prostheses
The Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) has presented prostheses for different degrees of injuries to 78 beneficiaries in continuation of its Prosthesis Provision Exercise. Managing Director, Barrister Oluwaseun Faleye, at the formal presentation of the final report on the current phase of the exercise in Abuja, said “the cooperation and commitment demonstrated by the...
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NSITF assures Gambia of technical support, stronger partnership…As study tour ends in Abuja
The Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) has promised to provide technical support while continuing to share knowledge with the Industrial Injuries Compensation Fund (IICF), Social Security and Housing Finance Corporation (SSHFC) of the Gambia in advancing social protection and workers’ welfare in the West African sub-region. Managing Director/CE of NSITF, Barr. Oluwaseun Faleye, gave...
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Labour Minister Hails NSITF Reforms, Applauds Partnership With Gambia
The Minister for Labour and Employment, Dr Muhammadu Maigari Dingyadi, has commended the Managing Director/CE of the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF), Barr. Oluwaseun Faleye, for the reforms he has instituted at the Fund. He made the commendation when the Managing Director led the delegation of the Board of the Industrial Injuries Compensation Fund...
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NSITF Hosts Gambian Delegation On Study Tour On Employees’ Compensation Scheme
The Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund, NSITF, on Monday, July 6,2026, formally opened a week-long study tour for the Board of the Industrial Injuries Compensation Fund of the Social Security and Housing Finance Corporation, SSHFC, of The Gambia. The study tour was declared open by the Managing Director/Chief Executive, Barr. Oluwaseun Faleye, at the Fund’s...