By Moh Bello Habib, Zaria
The Director Genera, Nigerian Institute of Transport Technology (NITT), 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.
He made the pronouncement while inaugurating the Board on Wednesday, as contained in a Statement by the Institute's spokesman, Mr John Kolawole which was made available to Journalists in Zaria on Thursday.
Dr Farah urged the Board members to work as a team to surmount the numerous challenges faced by the NISLN, as well as source for more revenue to sustain itself and meet up with the standard (minimum wage) remuneration for its staff.
He decried the recent thefts within the Institute and the heavy reliance of the company on NITT for virtually all of its operational needs, emphasising the need for the company to be self-sustaining.
The DG noted that the Institute would strive, despite limited resources, to meet up with the needs of the company.
"NITT has the responsibility of paying for the security and cleaning services provided by the company", he observed, adding that, " the task before the Board is enormous, and there must be a significant change in its operations"
He further pointed out that the Institute used to maintain the cleanest environment in Zaria.
"so let's galvanize and motivate our workforce to ensure we maintain the cleanliness that we are known for." Said the DG
Also speaking Chairman of the Board who doubles as Director, Transport School of the Institute, Engineer Remi Adewunmi, noted that he was not unmindful of the challenges ahead,
He promised his Board would do its best to surmount the numerous challenges bedevilling the company.
Engineer Adewunmi recounted the vision and efforts behind the establishment of the company, pledging to deliver on its mandates.
On his part, the Admin Manager of the company, Mal. Bashir Bello Santuraki, thanked the DG and the management for appointing pleading to justify the confidence reposed in him.
