Workplace safety isn’t just an HR issue; It is a legal and moral duty. When negligence leads to death, the conversation shifts from compliance to crime, and that shift is recurring more often than we realize. In 2008, a former employee of the defunct Power Holding Company of Nigeria (PHCN) suffered a tragic accident while...
Digital health, which encompasses the use of information and communication technologies for health, has the potential to revolutionize healthcare delivery globally especially in Nigeria. With an estimated population of 213 million people and a healthcare system struggling with numerous challenges, the effective implementation of digital health could lead to significant improvements in healthcare access, quality,...
Digital transformation refers to the organization technology in an organization, the people, and processes to fundamentally change business performance. It requires leveraging digital technologies to create new, or modify existing, business processes, culture, and customer experiences to meet changing business and market requirements. Below are strategies and steps for implementing digital transformation in businesses. ...
Cholera is a highly infectious disease caused by the bacterium Vibrio cholerae. It spreads primarily through contaminated water and food, leading to severe diarrhea and dehydration. In Nigeria, cholera outbreaks are a recurrent public health challenge, often exacerbated by inadequate water supply, poor sanitation, and limited access to healthcare. Preventing the spread of cholera within...
Business sustainability thrives on efficient use of resources. Safety is the focal point by which these resources can be managed optimally to achieve the desired goals of the organization. Despite international conventions such as International Labour Organization’s (ILO) Convention and the regulations by the Federal Ministry of Labour and Employment making it mandatory for businesses...
The recent flood crisis in Nigeria has left many businesses with unprecedented losses. This year’s flooding is reported as the worst since the 2012 incident. Many lives have been lost and a lot of people are being displaced as the flooding worsens. About 332,327 hectares of farmland have been destroyed, thereby exposing Nigerians to serious...
