The Nigeria Customs Service Board (NCSB), has confirmed the appointment of two Assistant Comptrollers General and approved the promotion of 2,209 Senior Officers.
The Board confirmed the appointment during its 58th regular meeting chaired by the Honourable Minister of Finance, Mr. Wale Edun on Tuesday, 19 December 2023, at the Nigeria Customs Service Headquarters,
This was disclosed in a press release by the Customs National PRO, Abdullahi Maiwada.
Maiwada, a Chief Superintendent of customs said, the appointed officers confirmed as substantive members of the NCS Management Team are ACG Florence Nano Ogar-Modey and ACG Queen Ogubudu.
The comprehensive promotion list encompasses both General Duty (GD) and Support Staff (SS), personnel who demonstrated outstanding performance in the 2023 promotion exercise.
The breakdown of promoted officers is as follows:
Inspector of Customs (IC) to Assistant Superintendent of Customs II (ASC II) – 348, ASC II to ASC I – 321, ASC I to Deputy Superintendent of Customs (DSC) – 355, DSC to Superintendent of Customs (SC) – 207, SC to Chief Superintendent of Customs (CSC) – 500, CSC to Assistant Comptroller (AC) – 333, AC to Deputy Comptroller (DC) – 78, and DC to Customs Comptroller (CC) – 67.
Additionally, the board approved special promotions for fourteen officers in recognition of their exceptional performance in various assigned responsibilities.
Among the newly promoted Comptrollers are TM Daniyan, F Fajana, N Isyaku, MV Umana, AC Nwobi, F Abdulqadir, HK Ejibunu, FM Ojiofor, IN Aliyu, MD Malah, EO Oshoba, JK Oladeji, E Luka, AP Daruaku, FM Ojeifor, IN Nwokorie, EJ Harrison and others.
The Customs Boss expressed his heartfelt congratulations to the newly appointed/promoted officers and further urged them to redouble their efforts in fulfilling the critical roles of revenue generation, trade facilitation, and suppression of smuggling.
While extending warm wishes for joyous Christmas and New Year celebrations, the CGC further expresses gratitude to the Honorable Minister of Finance for facilitating the timely conclusion of the 2023 promotion cycle. Acknowledging the historic success, the CGC pledges to maintain this momentum in future exercises.
These strategic advancements are in harmony with his vision to fortify leadership, recognize merit, and inspire personnel for sustained success.
