In order to rejig the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) for optimum performance, the Comptroller-General of Customs, Col. Hameed Ibrahim Ali (Rtd) has approved appointments of 4 officers in acting capacity and redeployment of 13 others.
A statement issued in Abuja yesterday by the Public Relations Officer, Mr. Joseph Attah gave the names of the officers appointed in acting capacity to include; Assistant Comptroller – General of Customs, Sanusi Umar appointed Ag. Deputy Comptroller – General of Customs in-charge of Human Resources & Development (HRD), Comptroller, Musa Jibrin – Ag. ACG Finance, Administration and Technical Services (FATS), Comptroller, Abdullahi Babani – Ag. ACG, Tariff & Trade (T&T) and Comptroller, Christopher Odibu – Ag. ACG Zone B HQ.
It also gave the names of the officers Officers affected by the redeployment to include: DCG, Aminu Dangaladima moved from Enforcement, Investigation and Inspection (E,I&I) to FATS, DCG, Ronke Olubiyi from HRD to Strategic Research & Policy (SR&P), DCG, Augustine Chidi from SR&P to E,I&I, ACG, David Chikan from HRD to Commandant, Command & Staff College, Gwagwalada and ACG, Bukar Amajam from E,I&I to Zone C HQ.
Others are; ACG, Kaycee Ekekezie from T&T to Zone A HQ, ACG, Aminu Dahiru from Zone A HQ to E,I&I, ACG, Fatade Aderenle from Excise, Free Trade Zone & Industrial Incentive (E, FTZ & I,I.) to HRD, ACG, Ibrahim Maikarfi from FATS to Headquarters, Ag. ACG, Emmanuel Udo-Aka from Zone HQ to SR&P, Ag. ACG, Modupe Aremu from SR&P to E, FTZ & I,I, Comptrollers, ZA Abdullahi from Ondo/Ekiti to Oyo/Osun and FE Ohanyere from E, FTZ & I,I to Ondo/Ekiti.
“While giving approval for the appointments and redeployments, the CGC expressed hope that the affected Senior Officers will bring on board that extra push that will enable the Service not only sustain the offensive against smugglers but increase the tempo and enhance revenue generation for the Federal Government of Nigeria”, the statement said.
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