The Acting Comptroller General, Bashir Adewale Adeniyi MFR, has approved key appointments and as well as redeployment of some officers within the service to ensure operational efficiency.
Consequently, Comptrollers Florence Nanu Ogar-Modey and Queen Ogbudu have been appointed Acting Assistant Comptroller Generals Training and Doctrine Command (TRADOC) and Zonal Coordinator Zone B, respectively.
Among the controllers redeployed to various Customs formations is the anti-smuggling Czar, Comptroller Dera Nnadi who moves from Badagry Seme Command to the Tin Can Island command.
Compt.Timi Bomodi of KLT command is deployed to Seme Badagry command while Compt. Jaiyeoba Jide from Oyo/Osun Area Command will resume in Apapa Area Command as its controller.
Compt. Ahmed Abe from PCA Zone ‘C’ redeployed to Kaduna Area Command while Compt. Babandede Mohammad from Lilypond Export Command is to resume at Lagos Free Trade Zone Command.
Others are Compt. Dauda Ibrahim Chana from Investigation Headquarters to Kano/Jigawa Area Command, Compt. Martina Tilleygyado from Non-Intrusive Inspection to KLT Area Command, Compt. Oloyode Adekunle from Tin-Can Island Port to Import & Export Headquarters while Compt. Zanna Chiroma will be leaving Import & Export for PCA Zone ‘C, among many others.
The Acting Comptroller-General congratulated the newly appointed/redeployed officers and charged them to put more effort into achieving the service’s core mandates of Revenue Generation, Suppression of Smuggling, and Trade Facilitation.