Outgoing head of the civil service of the federation (HoSF), Dr Folasade Yemi-Esan, has been conferred with an Honourary Fellowship of the Occupational Safety and Health Association, United Kingdom (OSH Association UK) by the Regional President, Nigeria, Dr Olusegun Aderemi.
In a statement signed by the director of communications, Office of the Head of Civil Service, Mohammed Ahmed, this was in recognition of her diligence and commitment to ensuring a safe and conducive atmosphere for work to thrive in the Federal Civil Service.
The Occupational Safety and Health Association (OSHAssociation) is an international professional organisation registered in England and Wales, dedicated to ensuring occupational safety and health in land, sea, air and the general environment.
It is one of the leading institutions worldwide that provides health, safety, security and environmental training and certification geared toward reducing hazards and incidences in the workplace and ensuring a safer work environment for all.
Yemi-Esan, while thanking the regional president and members of OSHAssociation, UK and other fellows for the honour and prestige, said that in order to get the best out of any worker, the government has to provide a safe and conducive working environment.