The Federal Ministry of Labour and Employment under its factory inspectors department are responsible for the enforcement of occupational health and safety at work places. They derive this enforcement right under Factory Act Cap F1, 2004, Law of the Federation of Nigeria.  They also oversee the implementation of several other subsidiary legislations, which provide for safety, health and welfare of workers in all workplaces nationwide.

 

The National Commandant, Peace Corp of Nigeria (PCN),   Diksoh  Akoh, has said the passage of the 2016 budget, which is largely geared towards wealth and job creation for the young people, would  help stem the tide of corruption, underdevelopment and terrorism across the country. Akoh stated this during a joint meeting of the board of trustees and council of state commandants of the corps held at its Abuja headquarters.