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NASSIT DG, Chief Justice Strengthen Ties on Social Security Compliance

The Director General of the National Social Security and Insurance Trust (NASSIT), Chernor Mamoud Jalloh, has reaffirmed the importance of judicial cooperation in enforcing social security laws and protecting workers’ pension rights.

He made the statement on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, during a courtesy call on Chief Justice Komba Kamanda at the Law Courts in Freetown.

Chief Justice Kamanda congratulated Mr. Jalloh on his appointment, expressing confidence that his leadership would build on NASSIT’s achievements and strengthen the institution’s mandate.

In response, the NASSIT Director General commended the judiciary for its role in adjudicating social security cases through the Social Security Court, particularly those involving employers who fail to meet their statutory obligations to pay contributions on behalf of their employees.

Mr. Jalloh stressed that sustained collaboration between NASSIT and the judiciary was essential to promoting compliance, accountability and the protection of workers’ social security rights. He also expressed his commitment to maintaining regular engagement with the Chief Justice to strengthen institutional cooperation and ensure effective enforcement of the law.

The meeting underscored the importance of collaboration between NASSIT and the judiciary in ensuring that employers fulfil their legal obligations and workers receive the social security protection to which they are entitled.

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