- 1980
A professional society begins
The Nigerian Society of Safety Professionals was first registered in 1980.
- 2014
The ISPON Act
The Act established the Institute’s statutory foundation for safety practice and professional registration.
- 2017
Governance under the Act
The Institute’s presidential history records its first election under the 2014 Act in 2017.
- Today
Development and professional records
Training, membership pathways and a maintained professional register remain central to the Institute’s work.
Information checked 18 September 2026. Institute reference ↗