We are in the month of LOVE! A good time to share on gifts you can give to that special one that leaves them mentally stimulated, happy and hearty! For most people, Valentine’s Day can be filled with…
The first in the series of Life lessons with Professor Ike I get asked all the time how I got into the Safety profession. I also get asked by many to mentor and coach them. So I have…
We all know that getting a good night’s sleep makes us feel good but few of us realise that quality sleep can improve our lives in countless ways. Below are just five of the surprising ways a few…
Working at heights is one of the riskiest job, and therefore needs those who work at heights to perform with the appropriate safety precautions. There are number of safety precautions one should take and one of those is…
This post was first published on 24th September, 2016. I have edited it, updated it, added more info and access to a 5-day email course and republished it! I initally started this 7-day challenge titled BACK TO SCHOOL…
CAN YOU TELL A SAFE SCHOOL WHEN YOU SEE ONE? Just days ago, a child died in a Nursery somewhere in Lagos Nigeria. Going by what the child minder said, the child started convulsing after eating. She started…
There seems to be a high level of incident under-reporting in schools. Many believe it will be used against them so if they can avoid it, all the better. They forget that if a child goes home with…
BY NOW THE NEAR-POISONING/ACID ATTACK BY A 12-YEAR OLD AT A SCHOOL IN LAGOS SHOULD BE OLD GIST. DESPITE THIS, MANY STILL REFER TO THEM WHEN TALKING ABOUT SCHOOL SAFETY FAILINGS. Yes that is what happens when the…
LEKKI BRITISH SCHOOL POISONING ATTEMPT HAS GOT NEARLY EVERYONE JUDGING AND CURSING! A few weeks ago, I shared the sad true life tale of a 3 year old boy found hanged and dead in his school's toilet. Nobody…
SAFEtagious! A family safety event. Shade a 15-year old meets a rich spoilt boy online! Wow her dreams have certainly come through! They actually made plans to hook up after school on Friday! The meeting? Resulted in her…
Schools should be a safe place for children. However, with the recent epidemic at Queens College which left over a thousand students ill, 3 dead with many of them admitted in various hospitals in the country, one is…
This guest post was written by a friend Dayo Olumodeji. I had planned to write on this particular collapsed building but he tagged me in his LinkedIn update and mehn, I was blown away just reading it. He…