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Nnadi, Tin Can Customs Controller Eyes N801b Annual Collection
... Surpasses Monthly Target by 120 Percent
Prospects of meeting the over N801b 2023 revenue collection target for Tin Can Island Command of Nigeria Customs Service has heightened under Comptroller Dera Nnadi who assumed leadership of the command two weeks ago
According to Ngozi Okwara, Customs Public Relations Officer, Nnadi has achieved a surpassing of the monthly collection by 120 percent withing eleven days of overseeing the command
The release pointed to a possibility of achieving the remaining 48 percent revenue collection within three months left in 2023 to attain the target
According to her “On his resumption on 14 September 2023, he said, “the command revenue target of over 801 Billion Naira currently stands at 52 percent, with barely 3 months to the end of the year 2023, meaning we must collect 48 percent of the remaining revenue”.
” Precisely 11 working days after his resumption, a commendable
milestone was achieved. The Command surpassed its monthly target by 120 percent.
“We have been able to collect our set target of N5.2 Billion naira once proving achievable’. This is his recent statement as he appreciates all efforts putin by the Command staff to achieve this
milestone” she said
Okwara added that her Controller has identified putting in strategies to block revenue and other gaps in Tincan Isalnd Port Area Command.
Nnadi who handed over as Customs Controller in charge of Seme Border command barely two weeks ago, surpassed the revenue target of the area as at mid September 2023