The Nigeria Customs Service has announced the appointment and redeployment of six new management staff to fulfill its constitutional duties.
In a statement released on Friday in Abuja, the service’s spokesperson, Abdullahi Maiwada, stated that the appointments were approved by Comptroller-General Adewale Adeniyi following the statutory retirement of some management team members.
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Maiwada noted that the officers, who have been appointed to the positions of Deputy Comptroller General (DCG) and Assistant Comptroller General (ACG), will serve in an acting capacity. Their redeployment is aimed at enhancing strategic service delivery within the customs service.
He quoted the Comptroller-General as congratulating the new appointees, highlighting that their appointments reflect their exemplary service and dedication to the organization.
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“ The service remains committed to providing strategic leadership to ensure effective and efficient service delivery for optimum performance, “ he said.
According to the spokesperson, the Comptroller-General urged the new appointees to intensify their efforts to help the service reach new heights.
He specifically emphasized the need for improvements in revenue generation, combating smuggling, and facilitating trade.
The appointments and redeployments are as follows: B.M. Jibo as Deputy Comptroller General (DCG) of Finance Administration and Technical Services (FATS); O.A. Alajogun as Acting DCG of Enforcement, Inspection, and Investigation (EI&I); and I.G. Umar as Acting ACG of Headquarters.
Also appointed are O.A. Salefu as Acting ACG of Training and Doctrine Command (TRADOC); B.A. Makinde as Acting ACG of Human Resource Development (HRD); and T. Bomodi as Acting ACG of Enforcement, Inspection, and Investigation (EI&I).
