The newly appointed Managing Director, Kano Road Traffic Agency, (KAROTA) Engr. Faisal Kabir has vowed to flush out those he described as bad eggs among the personnel of the agency.
He made the disclosure on Friday when he received the leadership of the Kano NUJ Correspondents Chapel who paid him a courtesy call at his office.
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The managing Director said when he assumed duty he met a lot of challenges in the office ranging from corruption, extortion and indiscipline within the staff members of the agency which he said would not be tolerated.
He said henceforth any staff found wanting in the discharge of his/her responsibility would be booted or shown the way our as the new management of the agency has zero tolerance for corruption and other misconducts.
Kabir said as part of efforts to ensure effective service delivery, the agency would ensure adequate welfare of its personnel with a view to boosting their morale for effective performance.
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“Since assumption in office many strategies have been put in place to ensure effective service delivery in the agency.
The managing director explained that, it is an unfortunate situation where majority of the operational vehicles inherited were in bad shape, which affects daily operations of KAROTA, acknowledging that governor Abba Kabir has approved the overhaul of the agency.
He said the agency will do anything possible within their power to make traffic control easier and sanitize roads across the state.
The KAROTA boss added that the agency was planning to introduce new uniforms for its personnel.
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Earlier in his remark, the Chapel’s Chairman, Aminu Garko assured the new MD of the agency of the members support in the aspect of information dissemination to the public.
He stressed that, they would cooperate with KAROTA in checking the activities some bad elements who engaged in unwholesome activities while carrying out their duties.

