NSITF Hosts Gambian Delegation On Study Tour On Industrial Injuries Compensation Fund Scheme
The Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund, NSITF, has formally opened a week-long study tour on Industrial Injuries Compensation Fund for the Social Security and Housing Finance Corporation of the Gambia.
The tour was declared open by the Managing Director Oluwaseun Faleye, at the Fund’s Corporate Headquarters in Abuja.
He said the visit is aimed at undertaking a comprehensive study of the operations and best practices of Nigeria’s Employees’ Compensation Scheme, and strengthening institutional frameworks between the two organizations.
Represented by the Executive Director, Administration, Samaila Abdu, he expects the lessons learned to advance the corporate aspirations of both NSITF and SSHFC, and ultimately benefit citizens of Nigeria and The Gambia.
The week-long engagement is expected to feature technical sessions, facility tours, and discussions on policy, administration, and service delivery under the Employees’ Compensation Scheme.
The Executive Director Finance, Olufemi Ayodele Samuel also expressed optimism that the visit will offer a platform to explore practical frameworks for workplace accident prevention, disability benefits, and survivors' compensation.