Dr. Bayero Salih Farah FCILT, FInsTA
Director-General / Chief Executive
Welcome to the Website of the Nigerian Institute of Transport Technology NITT, Zaria, the apex Transport and Logistics Institute in Nigeria, and the West African Sub-region. The website provides you with vital information on who we are and our programmes. The Transport and Logistics Industry is very dynamic and requires the training and retraining of industry players and operators to keep them abreast with developments in the industry, in order to develop their competencies and improve their skills and knowledge. NITT provides training in all modes of transport leading to the award of certificates, Diploma, Advanced Diploma, Postgraduate Diploma and Masters in Transport and Logistics. We have been in the fore front of providing Transport and Logistics Education, Training, Research and Consultancy Services. In its over Thirty (30) years of existence, the Institute has contributed significantly to the professionalization of the transport and logistics industry not only in Nigerian but also in the West African Sub region. We combine human ingenuity and technological innovations to develop the capacity of the workforce to make the transport and logistics industry more effective and efficient to stimulate economic growth and development.
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The Institute is mandated by its Enabling Act to specifically provide training in all modes of transport. It also serves as a Transport Intelligence Centre for monitoring transport and logistics systems and provides equipment and facilities for the encouragement, promotion, and conduct of applied research in all modes of transport
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NITT Signs MOU With KGWYCDI NGO, To Partner on Capacity Building, Advocacy
The Nigerian Institute of Transport Technology (NITT), Zaria, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Kasham Girls, Women, Youth and Community Development Initiative (KGWYCDI). The MoU, which focuses on capacity building and environmental sustainability advocacy, was signed at the Institute’s headquarters in Zaria.
DG/CE Inaugurates NISNL Board
The Director General and Chief Executive of the Nigerian Institute of Transport Technology, Zaria, Dr.Bayero Salih Farah, has charged the newly reconstituted Board of the Nuclear Integrated Services Nigeria Limited (NISNL) to think outside the box and come up with innovations that would enable it function effectively and efficiently.
NBTE Accreditation Team Visits NITT, Moves To Revalidate Its Programmes
The National Board for Technical Education (NBTE), has visited the Nigerian Institute of Transport Technology (NITT), Zaria in a bid to revalidate some of the Institute’s programmes, as well as migrate from NID to ND. The team was led by Mrs. Esther Damisa, who represented the Director of Polytechnic Programmes.
NITT Engages NELFUND Over Student Loans
Students of the Nigerian Institute of Transport Technology (NITT), Zaria, may soon have a cause to smile, as the Institute is set to partner with the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND), in order to access student loans.
Dr. Farah Receives Award Of Excellent Leadership
The Association of National Accountants of Nigeria (ANAN), Zaria Branch, this evening, bestowed an Award of Excellent Leadership on NITT’s iconic and visionary DG/CE, Dr. Bayero Salih Farah, FCILT.
NITT Makes Case On Submissions That Infringe On Its Mandate At Public Hearing On The Review Of FRSC 2007 Act
NITT has made a strong case against the review of the Federal Road Safety Commission Act to accommodate driver training and road transport administration and control, which infringe on part of it mandate.