By Faith Anisiobi, The Sight News
The Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Nigerian Independent System Operator (NISO), Dr. Adesegun Akin-Olugbade, has identified staff training and development as critical to achieving the organization’s targets and strengthening Nigeria’s electricity system.
Akin-Olugbade stated this while addressing staff participating in a training programme at NISO headquarters in Abuja, emphasizing the need to equip employees with the requisite skills and knowledge to improve operational efficiency.
He reaffirmed the organization’s commitment to providing an enabling work environment and encouraged staff to approach him directly with any concerns.
The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of NISO, Engr. Abdu Bello Mohammed, disclosed that the ongoing programme was the sixth batch of System Operators training.
He explained that NISO’s capacity-building initiatives covered all categories of staff, with the aim of boosting morale, enhancing professional competence and improving overall performance.
The lead facilitator, Mr. Rotimi Amos of Szotyola Energy, commended the Board and Management for promoting knowledge transfer and urged the organization to sustain the initiative.

