The Board of the Nigeria Customs Service has approved the appointment of four Deputy Comptroller Generals (DGGs) and 12 Assistant Comptroller Generals (ACGs) as well as the promotion of 2,707 senior officers to various ranks with effect from 1st January, 2020.
According to a statement signed by Deputy National Public Relations Officer DC Timi Bomodi, a breakdown of the appointments includes DCG Abdullahi Babani, DCG Mohammed Boyi, DCG Elton Edorhe, DCG Katherine Ekekezie, ACG Hamza Gumi, ACG Mohammed Abba-Kura, ACG Saidu Galadima, ACG Gimba Umar, ACG Obi Ekwealor, ACG Bede Anyanwu, ACG Mohammed Uba Garba, ACG Kayode Olusemire, ACG Lena Oyama, ACG Florence Inuk, ACG Lami Wushishi and ACG Usman Dakingari.
Bomodi said some of the newly promoted Comptrollers are the Customs National PRO Joseph Attah, Babajide Adeniyi, Anthony Udenze, Suleiman Chiroma among others.
He said the full statistics of the board approval are DCGs 4, ACGs: 12, DC-CC: 35, AC-DC: 64, CSC-AC: 118, SC-CSC: 244, DSC-SC: 339, ASC I-DSC: 995, ASC II-ASCI: 655 and IC-ASC II: 257.
Bomodi said of the 2,707 senior officers promoted, 204 are support staff.
He said the Comptroller General of Customs, Col. Hameed Ibrahim Ali (Rtd) congratulated the newly appointed and promoted Officers. He further charged them to justify the confidence reposed in them.
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