NSITF mulls stronger legal enforcement of ECS on employers

By Johnbosco AgbakwuruABUJA — THE Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund, NSITF, has advocated for stronger legal enforcement of the Employees’ Compensation Scheme, ECS, to ensure the Employees’ Compensation Act, ECA, achieves its goal of improving worker welfare and workplace safety.The Fund emphasizes shifting institutional accountability from persuasion to strict enforcement.Managing Director of NSITF, Barr Oluwaseun Faleye, highlighted this need through Abuja Regional Manager