Lagos moves to reduce workplace hazards through Safety training

The Lagos State Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture, successful concern with the Lagos State Safety Commission, has carried retired a one-day information sensitisation programme aimed astatine improving exigency effect and situation handling among its staff.

The Lagos State Government said successful a connection that the training, held connected Wednesday, April 22, 2026, astatine the Ministry’s league room, brought unneurotic absorption and staff, with a absorption connected gathering information awareness, reducing workplace risks, and equipping participants with applicable cognition to forestall and respond to emergencies.

Welcoming participants, the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry, Bopo Oyekan-Ismaila, who was represented by the Director of Administration and Human Resource, Taoreed Dosunmu, stressed that information should beryllium treated arsenic a regular duty.

“A beardown information civilization is indispensable for preventing accidents, safeguarding lives, and improving workplace productivity,” Oyekan-Ismaila said.

She besides highlighted the request for idiosyncratic work successful information management, adding that everyone has a relation to play successful ensuring a harmless and unafraid environment.

In her presentation, the Director of Safety Training and Sensitisation astatine the Commission, Oluwatosin Sobola, explained the conception of information and outlined the roles of cardinal exigency effect agencies successful the state.

According to her, these agencies see the Lagos State E...