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.
Professional Training & Research In All Modes Of Transport
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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Nigerian Journal Of Transport Technology And Engineering
The Nigerian Journal of Transport Technology and Engineering (NJTTE) is a specialized scholarly publication of the Nigerian Institute of Transport Technology dedicated exclusively to advancing research in transport technology and engineering
NITT, World Maritime University, Sweden Seal Strategic Partnership
The World Maritime University (WMU), Malmö, Sweden, has entered into a strategic partnership with the Nigerian Institute of Transport Technology (NITT).
NITT Hosts 2025 Transport And Logistics Summit In Abuja
Stakeholders across Nigeria’s transport and logistics sector gathered in Abuja today for the Nigeria Transport and Logistics Summit 2025, convened to address current challenges and explore future opportunities in developing sustainable transport infrastructure nationwide.
NITT, FRSC Strengthen Partnership on Smart Driver Training and Road Safety Data Integration
The Director General/Chief Executive of the Nigerian Institute of Transport Technology (NITT), Zaria, Dr. Bayero Salih Farah, FCILT, has called for enhanced collaboration with the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) to promote national road safety standards and smart mobility initiatives.
NITT To Synergise With NADDC
The Director General and Chief Executive of the Nigerian Institute of Transport Technology (NITT), Zaria, Dr. Bayero Salih Farah, FCILT, has called for strengthened collaboration with the National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC), Abuja, particularly in the areas of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) and Electric Vehicle (EV) technologies, technicians’ certification, training standardisation, as well as quality assurance, safety, and manpower readiness across Nigeria.
Police Boss Visits NITT, Calls For Collective Security Effort
The Area Commander of the Nigeria Police, Zaria Area Command, ACP Abdulrahman Idris, has paid a courtesy visit to the Nigerian Institute of Transport Technology (NITT), Zaria, where he pledged closer collaboration on security matters.