NSITF Covers 7.8m Workers, Cuts Claims Processing to 10 Days
By Chinedu Echianu The Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) says it now covers more than 7.8 million workers under the Employees’ Compensation Scheme, while average claims processing time has dropped from 14 to 10 days. NSITF Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Oluwaseun Faleye, disclosed this on Thursday at the 2026 National Pre-Retirement Summit […]
NSITF Hits 85% of 2026 Contribution Target By Mid-Year
By Chinedu Echianu The Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) says it has achieved about 85 per cent of its 2026 contribution target within the first half of the year, despite undergoing significant institutional changes. Managing Director, Oluwaseun Faleye, disclosed this while declaring open the NSITF 2026 Half-Year Management Performance Review, held simultaneously across six […]
NSITF Pays N31.72m to Families of Five Workers
By Chinedu Echianu The Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) has paid N31.72 million in compensation to five beneficiaries of federal workers under the Employees’ Compensation Scheme (ECS). The cheques were presented on Tuesday in Abuja to families of workers who died or suffered injuries in the course of their official duties. The payment is […]
Labour Minister Hails NSITF Reforms, Nigeria-Gambia Partnership
By Chinedu Echianu The Minister of Labour and Employment, Muhammadu Maigari Dingyadi, has commended the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF), Oluwaseun Faleye, for the reforms and digital transformation initiatives introduced at the agency. The minister gave the commendation when Faleye led a delegation from the Board […]
NSITF, Rand Mutual Partner on Workers’ Protection
By Chinedu Echianu The Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) and South Africa’s Rand Mutual Assurance (RMA) have commenced discussions on a strategic partnership aimed at strengthening social protection systems, workers’ compensation administration, and occupational safety across Africa. Speaking on Tuesday while hosting a high-level delegation from RMA led by its Group Chief Executive Officer, […]