The Nigeria Customs Service has approved the promotion of 357 Men of the service from the ranks of Customs Assistant I (CAI)
to Inspector of Customs (IC).
According to Abdullahi Maiwada, Chief Superintendent of Customs, National Public Relations Officer the decision was ratified during the 7th Management meeting of 2023, chaired by the Comptroller General of Customs Bashir Adeniyi MFR, on December 1, 2023.
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He said the comprehensive list encompasses both the General Duty
(GD) and Support Staff (SS) personnel who excelled in the 2023 promotion
exercise.
Below is the breakdown of promoted officers:
AIC to IC (246) GD,
AIC to IC (37) SS, CAI to AIC (39) GD, CAI to AIC (27) SS, CAII to CAI (7)
SS, CAIII to CAII (1) GD.
That this strategic advancement mirrors the visionary leadership of the
Comptroller-General, emphasising motivation, recognising excellence, and
rewarding diligence within the service.
The Comptroller-General who congratulated
the newly promoted Men urged them to redouble their efforts in fulfilling the service’s core mandates of Revenue Generation, Suppression of Smuggling, and
Trade Facilitation.