In a recent interview on Fresh FM 105.9, PTS Chairman and Sole Administrator, Dr. Ibraheem Oladeji Salami popularly known as Dikko, was joined by members of the PTS Board, who expressed their unwavering support for his leadership. The interview came amidst allegations of misconduct and corruption leveled against Dr. Salami, which he vehemently denied.
The Pacesetter Transport Service Chairman while answering questions from the Veteran Broadcaster, Mayor Isaac Brown on the program ‘Situation Room’s, Dr. Salami attributed the allegations to a larger conspiracy to undermine his efforts to transform PTS into a modern and efficient transportation system. He claimed that insiders and outsiders are working together to sabotage his initiatives and discredit his leadership. The PTS Board members present in the studio concurred with Dr. Salami’s assessment, praising his commitment to accountability and transparency.
“I want to thank His Excellency, the executive Governor of Oyo State, Engr Seyi Makinde, for his unwavering support,” Dr. Ibraheem Oladeji Salami said. “His vision for PTS is clear, and we are working tirelessly to achieve it.”
The Oyo State House of Assembly recently investigated Dr. Salami and cleared him of any wrongdoing. The Assembly’s report found that the allegations against him lacked merit and were motivated by a desire to undermine his leadership. Dr. Salami’s exoneration is a vote of confidence in his leadership and a testament to his commitment to transparency and accountability.
Under Dr. Salami’s leadership, PTS has undergone significant transformation. The agency has expanded its fleet, improved efficiency, and ensured prompt payment of salaries. Dr. Salami emphasized the importance of accountability and transparency in governance, stating that as a public official, he is committed to upholding the highest standards of integrity and transparency.
The PTS Board members echoed Dr. Salami’s sentiments, highlighting the progress made under his leadership. “We are confident that Dr. Salami will deliver on his vision for PTS,” members of the board said. “We support his leadership and are committed to working with him to achieve our goals.”
Dr. Ibraheem Salami’s vision for PTS is ambitious, and he is determined to achieve it despite the challenges he faces. With the support of the PTS Board and the state government, Dr. Salami is poised to succeed in his mission to transform PTS into a world-class transportation system.
In the interview, Dr. Ibraheem Salami Dikko also spoke about the importance of technology in modernizing PTS. “We have implemented a card payment system, which has improved revenue collection and reduced the risk of fraud,” he said. “We are also using CCTV cameras in our buses, which provides an additional layer of security for our passengers.”
The PTS Chairman’s commitment to accountability and transparency has earned him the respect and admiration of his colleagues and the public. His leadership has also improved the morale of PTS staff, who are now more motivated and committed to their work.
As PTS continues to grow and expand, Dr. Ibraheem Oladeji Salami(Dikko) remains focused on his goal of making the agency self-sustaining. “We are exploring ways to increase our revenue and reduce our dependence on government funding,” he said. “We are confident that with the right strategies and leadership, PTS can become a model for transportation agencies in Nigeria.”
The PTS Board members’ vote of confidence in Dr. Salami’s leadership is a testament to his commitment to transparency and accountability. With their support, Dr. Salami is poised to succeed in his mission to transform PTS into a world-class transportation system.
In conclusion, Dr. Salami’s leadership and vision for PTS have earned him the respect and admiration of his colleagues and the public. With the support of the PTS Board and the state government, Dr. Salami is confident that PTS will become a model for transportation agencies in Nigeria.
The future of PTS looks bright, with Dr. Salami at the helm. His commitment to accountability, transparency, and efficiency will undoubtedly drive the agency to greater heights.
As the agency continues to grow and expand, it is clear that Dr. Ibraheem Salami’s leadership will play a crucial role in shaping its future. With his vision and determination, PTS is poised to become a leader in the transportation industry.
Dr. Ibraheem Oladeji Salami’s achievements and contributions to PTS have not gone unnoticed. His leadership has improved the agency’s efficiency, expanded its fleet, and ensured prompt payment of salaries.
The PTS Board members’ support for Dr. Salami’s leadership is a testament to his commitment to transparency and accountability. With their backing, Dr. Salami is confident that PTS will achieve its goals and become a model for transportation agencies in Nigeria.
In the end, Dr. Ibraheem Oladeji Salami’s vision for PTS is clear: to create a world-class transportation system that is efficient, transparent, and accountable. With the support of the PTS Board and the state government, he is poised to succeed in his mission.
Among the entourage are: Hon. Mrs. Oluwakemi Alabi, representing Ogbomoso North local government, from Oyo North, Board Secretary, Hon. Akinsola Ismail Oladapo(Authority), board member representing Oyo South, Hon Mojeed Agbaje from Irepo local government, representing Oyo North Senatorial District, and Mrs Oke Christiana Oluwarinumi
