Customs board confirms appointment of 5 DCGs, 8 ACGs

The Nigeria Customs Service Board (NCSB), yesterday, confirmed the appointment of five (5) Deputy Comptrollers-General (DCGs) and eight (8) Assistant Comptrollers-General (ACGs) of Customs during its 59th regular meeting.  Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister for the Economy, Mr. Wale Edun, disclosed this during a meeting at the Nigeria Customs Service Headquarters in Abuja. The […]

The Nigeria Customs Service Board (NCSB), yesterday, confirmed the appointment of five (5) Deputy Comptrollers-General (DCGs) and eight (8) Assistant Comptrollers-General (ACGs) of Customs during its 59th regular meeting. 

Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister for the Economy, Mr. Wale Edun, disclosed this during a meeting at the Nigeria Customs Service Headquarters in Abuja.

The appointments are as follows: Deputy Comptrollers General (DCGs), OO Peters DCG /Commander Training and Doctrine Command (rtd); BM Jibo (DCG enforcement inspection & investigation); BU Nwafor (DUG excise, free trade zone & industrial incentives); SA Bomai DCG (Commander Training and Doctrine Command); CK Niagwan (DCG Tariff & Trade). 

Others are, Assistant Comptrollers General (ACGs), B Imam (ACG board); AAS Oloyede ACGs (trade & tariff); SK Dangaladima (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’); S Chiroma (ACG Strategic Research and Policy).

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Customs spokesman, Abdullahi Maiwada, in a statement, said that the new appointments were made to fill the vacancies created by some senior officers who recently retired from the Service. 

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 facilitation amongst others.