The Ogun State branch of the Institute of Safety Professionals of Nigeria (ISPON), has won accolades for professional excellence and discipline at the Institute’s 2026 Professional Development Conference and Annual General Meeting.
The conference, held between October 14 and 16, 2026, at the International Conference Centre, Umuahia, Abia State, attracted safety professionals from across Nigeria and beyond.
The conference themed, “Building Resilient Workplaces: Advancing Psychosocial Wellbeing for Sustainable Development and National Growth,” is focused on the growing importance of psychosocial wellbeing, stressing that workplace safety must go beyond prevention of physical injuries to address stress, burnout and other psychological hazards that affect workers’ health and productivity.
Led by its Chairman, Amoo Temitope, the Ogun contingent commanded attention with its impeccable uniform, coordination, sharp appearance, uncommon courtesy and striking unity of purpose.
The branch’s conduct, which set it apart among state delegations, was described by delegates and observers as a reflection of discipline, teamwork and a strong sense of professional identity, projecting a positive image of Ogun State and its commitment to advancing occupational safety and health.
The national conference, held under the leadership of the President, Dr Stephen Udezi, provided a platform for professional development, knowledge sharing and advocacy for safer and healthier workplaces across the country.
In their separate remarks, participants described Ogun’s impressive outing underscores the value of responsible leadership, collaboration and collective commitment to professional excellence, while reinforcing effective safety practices as essential drivers of sustainable development and national growth.
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