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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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.
DG/CE Receives CILT Award
The DG/CE, NITT, Dr Bayero Salih Farah, was today formally presented with the Prestigious CILT Distinguished Leader in Transport and Logistics Award in recognition of his significant contributions to the development of logistics and transport education in Nigeria.
NITT Receives Emir Of Zazzau, Matriculates Students
The Nigerian Institute of Transport Technology (NITT), Zaria, has matriculated the 2023/2024 academic session National Diploma (ND), National Innovation Diploma (NID) and National Vocational Certificate (NVC) students.
Transport Minister Directs NITT to Establish CNG Conversion Centres Nationwide
The Minister of Transportation, Senator Sa’id Ahmed Alkali, has directed the Nigerian Institute of Transport Technology (NITT) to set up Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) conversion centres across all 36 states of the Federation, including the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).