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 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).
Free CNG Conversion for Commercial Vehicles under P-CNGi ‘First Come First Serve’ Initiative
The Nigerian Institute of Transport Technology (NITT) is excited to inform the general public, particularly commercial vehicle operators, about a new opportunity through the Presidential Initiative on Compressed Natural Gas (P-CNGi).
Minister of Transportation Approves the Appointment of Mal. Umar Ahmed Ibrahim as Acting Director
The Honourable Minister of Transportation, Senator Sa’id Ahmed Alkali, has approved the appointment of Mal. Umar Ahmed Ibrahim as Acting Director, Consultancy Services Department.
NITT Inaugurates Newly Reconstituted ACTU
The Nigerian Institute of Transport Technology (NITT), Zaria, has inaugurated the newly reconstituted Anti-corruption and Transparency Unit (ACTU).
NITT Signs Agreement with PCNGI on CNG Conversion
On Monday, July 15, 2024, Dr. Bayero Salih Farah, Director General/CEO of NITT, hosted a delegation from The Presidential CNG Initiative (PCNGI) at the Institute’s Liaison office in Abuja.