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Nigeria Customs Service approves promotion of 357 junior officers
In what it described as ‘a move to reward excellence and diligence’ in the service, Management of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has approved the promotion of 357 Men of the service from the ranks of Customs Assistant I (CAI) to Inspector of Customs (IC).
This significant decision was ratified during the 7th Management meeting of 2023, presided over by the Comptroller General of Customs Bashir Adewale Adeniyi on December 1, 2023.
The comprehensive promotion list comprised both the General Duty (GD) and Support Staff (SS) personnel, who excelled in the 2023 promotion exercise.
Details of a breakdown of promoted officers are, 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.
This strategic advancement mirrors the visionary leadership of the Comptroller-General, emphasising motivation, recognising excellence and rewarding diligence within the service.
In extending his heartfelt congratulations, the Comptroller-General urges the newly promoted Men to redouble their efforts in fulfilling the service service’s core mandates of revenue generation, suppression of smuggling and trade facilitation.
