By Tony Obiechina, Abuja
The Nigeria Customs Service Board (NCSB) has confirmed the appointment of five (5) Deputy Comptrollers-General (DCGs) and eight (8) Assistant Comptrollers-General (ACGs) of Customs during its 59th regular meeting.
The meeting, chaired by the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister for the Economy, Mr. Wale Edun, was held at the Nigeria Customs Service Headquarters in Abuja on Tuesday, 14th May 2024.
The confirmed appointments include Deputy Comptrollers General (DCGs) OO PETERS DCG /Commander Training and Doctrine Command (rtd); BM JIB (DCG Enforcement Inspection & Investigation);
BU NWANFOR (DCG Excise, Free Trade Zone & Industrial Incentives); SA BOMAI DCG (Commander Training and Doctrine Command and CK NIAGWAN (DCG Tariff & Trade).
Others are, B IMAM (ACG Board); AAS OLOYEDE ACG (Trade & Tariff); SK DANGALDIMA (ACG/Zonal Coordinator Zone ‘B’); A ABDUL AZEEZ (ACG/Zonal Coordinator Zone ‘D’); SA YUSUF ACG (Human Resource Development); NP UMOH (ACG Training and Doctrine Command); CO OBIH (ACG/Zonal Coordinator Zone ‘C’) and S CHIROMA, (ACG Strategic Research and Policy).
According to a statement by Abdullahi Maiwada, National Public Relations Office on Wednesday, the new appointments were made to fill the vacancies created by some senior officers who recently retired from the Service, adding that the principles of federal character, seniority and merit guided the appointments approved by the Board.
“These appointments are a testament to the officers’ exemplary services and dedication to the Nigeria Customs Service.
“The NCSB remains committed to providing strategic leadership to ensure effective and efficient service delivery for optimum performance”, the statement furtherstated. READ ALSO:
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