In Major Reorganization, Customs Appoints Five DCGs, Eight ACGs

By Suleiman Anyalewechi

Five Deputy Comptroller Generals of Customs DCG and,8 Assistant Comptroller Generals of Customs ACGs were on Tuesday May 14 appointed by the Board of the Nigeria Customs Service NCSB to fill vacant managerial positions created by the retirement of some senior personnel.

A statement issued by the Spokesperson for NCS Abdullahi Aliyu Maiwada  on Wednesday May 15 ,noted that the  Minister of Finance and Coordinating minister Wale Edun chaired the 59 th regular meeting of  the Board   at which the new appointments were  confirmed .

According to the statement, the new appointments were made to fill the vacancies created by the exit through retirement of some senior officers of the service recently.

“The Principles of federal character ,seniority and  merit guided the appointments as 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 .

While thanking the retired members of the management for their meritorious services ,the Comptroller General of Customs CGC Bashir Adewale Adeniyi congratulated the newly confirmed officers and charged them to redouble their efforts to ensure the service attains greater heights in its mandates of revenue generation, suppression of smuggling and trade facilitations amongst others”” part of the statement reads .

Below are the details of the appointments/Promotions.

I ,OO Peters DCG / Commander,Training and Doctrine Command ( rtd)

II BM Jibo ,DCG Enforcement,Inspection & Investigation.

III B U Nwafor ,DCG Excise ,Free Trade Zone & Industrial Incentives.

IV S A Bomai DCG ,Commander Training &Doctrine Command

1. C K Niagwan DCG Tariff &Trade

ACG.

I B Imam ACG Board

II A A S Oloyede ACG ,Trade & Tariff.

III S K Dangaladima ACG Zonal Coordinator Zone B.

IV A Abdulazeez ,ACG ,Zonal Coordinator,Zone D

1. S A Yusuf ACG ,Human Resource Development

1. C O Obih ACG ,Zonal Coordinator,Zone C

VII N P Umoh ACG Training & Doctrine Command .

VIII S Chiroma ACG ,Strategic Research & Policy .