Nigeria Customs Service

 Nigeria Customs Service Appoints 3 ACGs, Promotes 1490 Senior Officers 

ZAINAB JUNAID 

The Board of Directors of Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has approved the appointment of three Assistant Comptrollers General (ACGs) as well as the promotion of 1, 490 senior officers of General Duty and Support Staff to various high ranks.

The appointments and promotions took effect from 1st January 2022.

According to a statement issued and signed by the Customs National Public Officer, Abdullahi Maiwada and made available to journalists, the newly appointed Assistant Comptroller-Generals are: ACG Greg Itotoh, ACG Festus Okun and ACG Shuaibu Ibrahim.

Some of the newly promoted Comptrollers are the Customs National PRO, Timi Bomodi; Musa Omale, Zanna Chiroma, Stanley Nwankwo, Ajibola Odusanya, Paul Ekpenyong, Abubakar Umar, Maureen Ajuzieogu, MO Bewaji, among others.

A breakdown of the board’s approval depicted that there are three new Assistant Comptrollers General (ACGs) were appointed; 64 Deputy Comptrollers (DCs) were promoted  to Comptrollers of Customs (CCs), 128 Assistant Comptrollers (ACs) were upgraded to Deputy Comptrollers (DCs), 89 officers were moved from Chief Superintendent of Customs (CSCs) to Assistant Comptrollers (ACs), 220 Superintendents of Customs (SCs) to Chief Superintendent Customs (CSCs), 107 Deputy Superintendents of Customs (DSCs) to Superintendents of Customs (SCs), 302 Assistant Superintendents of Customs I (ASC I) to Deputy Superintendents of Customs (DSCs), 223 Assistant Superintendents of Customs II (ASC II) to Assistant Superintendents of Customs I (ASC I), 357 Inspectors of Customs (ICs) promoted to Assistant Superintendents of Customs II (ASC II). 

Similarly, the Management of Nigeria Customs had earlier approved the promotion of 1, 252 men within the ranks of Inspectors and Customs Assistant cadres.

The Comptroller General of Customs, Col. Hameed Ibrahim Ali (Rtd) congratulated the newly appointed and promoted Officers, and tasked them to redouble their efforts in ensuring the Service achieves its set out goals.