Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), on Friday, announced the appointment of new management members in acting capacity for the service.

The national public relations officer, Abdullahi Maiwada, said the Comptroller General of Customs (CGC), Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, approved key management appointments in acting capacity and redeployment to enhance strategic service delivery.

According to the statement, assistant comptroller general of Customs, Bello Jibo; Olaniyi Alajogun have been promoted to deputy comptroller general of Customs.

“Following the statutory retirement of some members of the management team of Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), the Comptroller General of Customs (CGC), Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, has approved key management appointments in acting capacity and redeployment to enhance strategic service delivery.

“A breakdown of the appointments and redeployment are as follows, Bello Jibo DCG Finance Administration and Technical Services (FATS); Olaniyi Alajogun Ag. DCG Enforcement, Inspection and Investigation (EI&I).

Others are, IG Umar Ag. ACG Headquarters ; OA SALEFU Ag. ACG Training and Doctrine Command (TRADOC); BA Malinde Ag. ACG Human Resource Development (HRD); T BOMODI Ag. ACG Enforcement, Inspection and Investigation (EI&I).

According to the statement, the service remained committed to providing strategic leadership to ensure effective and efficient service delivery for optimum performance.

“These appointments are a testament to the officers’ exemplary services and dedication to the Nigeria Customs Service. The service 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, Bashir Adewale Adeniyi congratulated newly appointed officers and charged them to redouble their efforts to ensure the Service achieves greater heights in its mandates of revenue generation, suppression of smuggling and trade facilitation.”