As part of efforts to strengthen bilateral relations and the shared objectives of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) and the Korean authorities, the Embassy of the Republic of Korea hosted a formal dinner on Thursday, 31 October 2024, in honour of the Comptroller-General of Customs (CGC) Adewale Adeniyi and members of his management team at the Embassy in Abuja.<\/p>\n
CGC Adeniyi was accompanied by senior officers including Deputy Comptroller-General (DCG) of Human Resource Development, Greg Itotoh, DCG of Tariff and Trade, Caroline Niagwan, and DCG of ICT-Modernisation, Kikelomo Adeola.
\nThe CGC expressed his appreciation for Korea\u2019s commitment to partnership. CGC Adeniyi highlighted the progress achieved through collaboration with the Embassy of Korea and other allied agencies, noting how these relationships have enhanced the NCS\u2019s capacity to adopt advanced technologies.<\/p>\n
\u201cIt is due to our dedicated partnerships that the NCS is now engaged in data analytics programmes, in alignment with World Customs Organization standards,\u201d CGC Adeniyi stated.
\nHe elaborated on how these analytics enable the Service to make informed decisions, benefiting from predictive, descriptive, and prescriptive insights. \u201cLearning from global leaders, like Korean Customs, has empowered us to adapt and refine our data-driven strategies,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n
The Korean Ambassador, His Excellency Kim Pankym, commended the CGC and his team for their dedication and expressed optimism about continued collaboration. \u201cWe are honoured by the Comptroller-General\u2019s presence here tonight, and we look forward to further strengthening ties with the Nigeria Customs Service,\u201d Ambassador Pankym said. He emphasised the Embassy\u2019s commitment to supporting the growth and modernisation of the NCS.<\/p>\n
In his remarks, DCG Greg Itoto expressed the Service\u2019s appreciation for Korea\u2019s proactive engagement with NCS initiatives. \u201cThe Embassy\u2019s support and willingness to partner with us are instrumental in driving our Service to greater heights. We look forward to continued growth through these collaborations,\u201d Itotoh stated.<\/p>\n
The evening reflected the deepening relations between the two nations and affirmed Korea\u2019s dedication to Nigeria\u2019s customs modernisation and capacity-building efforts.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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