The Comptroller General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Col. Hameed Ibrahim Ali (Rtd.) has approved the redeployment of 37 Comptrollers to various Units, Departments and Commands across the country.
In postings released yesterday the 7th of February, 2022, Ali charged the newly posted Comptrollers to justify the confidence reposed in them by NCS Management by bringing to bear their years of experience and training in trade facilitation and anti-smuggling activities on their new assignment.
Among those deployed are Comptroller AAS Oloyede who shall be moving from ICT/MOD to Tin Can Island Port Command, Comptroller SI Bomoi to FCT Command, while Comptroller Joseph Oboshi Attah will assume the office of Area Controller in Kebbi Command.
Other postings are: Comptroller BA Jaiyeoba to Oyo/Osun Command, Comptroller A Dappa-Williams to Eastern Marine Command, Compt. MA Umar Kano/Jigawa, Compt. KC Egwuh ICT/MOD, Compt. LM Mark Enugu/Anambra/Ebonyi, Compt. T Tachio CTC Kano, Compt. AA Umar Western Marine, Compt. M Dansakwa North Eastern Marine, Compt. AC Ayalogu T & T and Compt. KD Ilesanmi will assume duty as Controller Board among others.
Given the enormous expectations of government regarding revenue generation in the current year, the Comptroller General reiterated the need for all Area Controllers and Unit heads to take full charge of the affairs of their Commands by ensuring absolute compliance with extant fiscal policies while leveraging on the efficient management of data to optimize trade facilitation and revenue collection.
The CGC further directed all officers to be extremely vigilant in protecting the lives and wellbeing of Nigerians by ensuring the full fortification of the nation’s borders against the incursion of smugglers and other cross border criminals.
A statement issued in Abuja on Tuesday by DC T. Bomodi, Deputy National Public Relations Officer, NCS disclosed that the deployments take immediate effect.
Photo: Col. Hameed Ali (rtd.), Comptroller General of the Nigeria Customs Service.
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