National Industrial Safety Council of Nigeria (NISCN) is Nigeria’s first and oldest safety organization. It is a tripartite consultative Occupational Safety and Health Council which was established May 26th 1964 by a Federal Government cabinet decision under the sponsorship of the Federal Ministry of Labour and Employment in line with ILO Convention 187 (Promotional Framework for Occupational Safety and Health Convention. It is a non-profit making tripartite organization consisting of Governments (Federal and States), Employers (NECA) and workers representatives (NLC and TUC) and all other national Occupational Safety and Health bodies.
