Officer Wellness Matters: NCS Kebbi Command Prioritizes Medical Checkups and Training for Effective Smuggling Control

The Customs Area Controller, Compt Chidi Chukwumeziri Nwokori,organiseded a medical checkup exercise and a weekly routine exercise on Thursday, the 19th of June 2025, at the Command’s premises.

In his opening remark, he said the exercise is to portray the CGC’s motive to strike a balance between work and healt,h which is known as Work-Life balance.

He urged Officers not to perceive the exercise as something they are coerced into, but as a mandate to monitor their health status in case of any unforeseen health issues.

He further reiterates that henceforth, there is going to be a medical check every two weeks and a mandatory weekly exercise to strengthen the fighting spirit of Officers and Men of the Command to carry out the Service’s core mandates effectively.

The exercise was concluded by engaging Officers in various types of sports, particularly football, basketball, Table Tennis, etc..