The Nigeria Customs Service Board, NCSB, has announced the promotion of 3,466 general duty and support staff officers to their next rank.
In a statement issued yesterday, Deputy Comptroller Timi Bomodi, National Public Relations Officer of NCS, said the NCSB at its 54th Regular meeting on March 29, 2022 approved the promotion.
Bomodi stated that the Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning who is the Chairman, NCSB, Hajiya Zainab Ahmed, and presided over the meeting highlighted the importance of discipline and engendering work ethic based on transparency and an all-encompassing reward system.
The new Comptrollers according to Bomodi are S.A Bomoi; A.A Anthony; B. O Olumo; C. K Niagwan; M.M Tilleygyado and M, C Ugbagu.
Others are C. D Wada; A Bako; A. M Adegbite; K. I Adesola (Mrs); N. P Umoh; O. O Orbih and R. C Nwankwo.”
A breakdown of the 3,466 Officers whose promotion took effect from January 1, 2021 are “Deputy Comptroller to Comptroller of Customs; Deputy Comptroller to Comptroller of Customs; Assistant Comptroller of Customs to Deputy Comptroller of Customs; Assistant Comptroller of Customs to Deputy Comptroller of Customs.”
Others are Chief Superintendent of Customs to Assistant Comptroller of Customs; Chief Superintendent of Customs to Assistant Comptroller of Customs; Superintendent of Customs to Chief Superintendent of Customs; Superintendent of Customs to Chief Superintendent of Customs.
“Deputy Superintendent of Customs to Superintendent of Customs; Deputy Superintendent of Customs to Superintendent of Customs; Assistant Superintendent of Customs 1 to Deputy Superintendent of Customs; Assistant Superintendent of Customs 1 to Deputy Superintendent of Customs; Assistant Superintendent of Customs II to Assistant Superintendent of Customs 1; Assistant Superintendent of Customs II to Assistant Superintendent of Customs 1; Inspector of Customs to Assistant Superintendent of Customs II and Inspector of Customs to Assistant Superintendent of Customs II,” he added.
The minister, however, commended NCS management for breaking new grounds in trade facilitation and revenue generation in the year 2021 and urged the newly promoted officers to redouble their efforts in achieving the goals of the service in the current year.
