The appointment of the Nigeria Customs Service for Deputy Comptroller Generals and Assistant Comptroller Generals has received President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s approval.
The NCS spokesperson, Abdullahi Maiwada, revealed this on Friday morning.
Three DCGs are included in the new appointment: FO Okun, MBA Musa, and A Hamisu.
Three ACGs were also hired.They consist of A Alajogun, AB Mohammed, and K Olumoh.
“Following the appointment of the Acting Comptroller General of Customs Bashir Adewale Adeniyi MFR on 19 June 2023 and the retirement of some management members in the Service, the Commander in Chief of the Armed Forces Federal Republic Nigeria, President Bola Ahmad Tinubu GCFR has approved the appointment of the following Deputy Comptroller Generals (DCGs) and Assistant Comptroller Generals (ACGs): DCG FO Okun, DCG MBA Musa, DCG A Hamisu, ACG K Olumoh, ACG AB Mohammed, ACG A Alajogun.
“While thanking the retired members of the management for their meritorious Service, the Acting Comptroller General of Customs, Bashir Adewale Adeniyi MFR, congratulated the newly appointed Officers and charged them to redouble their efforts to ensure the Service achieves greater heights in its mandates of revenue generation, suppression of smuggling and trade facilitation”, he stated.
According to Platinum Times Nigeria, Tinubu had given his approval for Bashir Adewale Adeniyi to be named the acting comptroller general of customs in June.