In his keynote address, the Minister of Transport and Aviation, Kabineh Kallon, commended the SLRSA Executive Director for what he calls “Putting the President’s vision into Perspective”.
He admonished the executive director to do more and continue flying the flag of Sierra Leone higher.
Speaking on behalf of the Board of Directors, Dr Adams B. Steven said he was happy to be a part of the history being made at the SLRSA and as a Board they were more than willing to work with the Management of the SLRSA.
The Inspector General of the Sierra Leone Police, Ambrose Sovoula, said he was one of the happiest people on earth because having the Securitized Biometric Drivers’ License will help to ease the burden on the police with numerous cases of fake Licences. He commended the SLRSA Executive Director Ibrahim Sannoh and applauded the MIS team for a job well done. He however admonished the management to appreciate the team that could serve as a motivation for more work to be done.
Representative from the Transport Committee at the Sierra Leone Parliament, Hon. Ambrose Maada Lebbie, said it was a big goal that had been scored by the SLRSA and he commended the minister for providing the much needed oversight. “As a Parliament, our doors are always open for help and advices,” the MP affirmed.
The Executive Director of the SLRSA, Ibrahim Sannoh, said the ‘Era of Faking SLRSA Products are over’ he was thankful to God for making this day a reality. He proffered his heartfelt gratitude to the Hon. Minister of Transport and Aviation Mr. Kabineh Kallon for his continuous support towards the SLRSA and promised to do more and work within the Agenda of the President in the interest of state and for the development of Sierra Leone.
“SLRSA Under my leadership has not only blocked the leakages but, we have worked so hard to ensure our products (Vehicle License Stickers, Drivers’ License and Vehicle License Plates) are ISO Certified. Our goals are in Congruence with the central government’s Revenue generation drive for socioeconomic development of Sierra Leone,” Mr Sannoh said.
The event was graced by key stakeholders including representatives from the security sector. The product was symbolically launched by the Minister of Transport and Aviation Hon. Kabineh Kallon.
The programmed was climaxed with a powerpoint presentation by SLRSA Management Information System Analyst Mr Glen Cole on the Features of the New Securitized Biometric Drivers’ License.
By SLRSA Communications and Outreach Unit
