The acting Comptroller General of Customs; Bashir Adewale Adeniyi has embarked on a comprehensive tour of Nigeria Customs Service Headquarters, engaging with officers and gaining valuable insights into their daily work.
During his interactions with the officers, the acting Comptroller General displayed attentive listening skills and expressed his appreciation for their dedication and hard work. He acknowledged the challenges they face and recognized their significant contributions to building a Customs Service that effectively supports and empowers its human resources.
One of the key messages delivered by the Customs boss was the administration’s commitment to enhancing the professional development, welfare, and well-being of the officers. He highlighted the importance of improving training programs, ensuring a conducive working environment, and providing the necessary resources to enable officers to carry out their duties effectively.
“We are committed to enhancing your professional development, welfare, and well-being. Our initiatives to improve training programs, ensure a conducive working environment, and provide necessary resources is paramount in our administration”, he emphasised.
He also commended outstanding officers for their dedication and exemplary service. He called upon all officers to celebrate these unsung heroes who consistently go above and beyond their call of duty to safeguard the nation’s borders.
“Let us celebrate our unsung heroes who go above and beyond to safeguard our nation’s borders. Together, we will foster a culture of teamwork, transparency, and pride in our work”, he stated.
Emphasizing the importance of teamwork, transparency, and pride in their work, the CGC encouraged all officers to work together to foster a culture that upholds these values. By doing so, they can collectively contribute to the growth and success of the NCS.
The CGC’s tour of the NCS Headquarters serves as a teaser for the transformative journey that lies ahead the service assured.
A statement issued by the Service National Public Relations Officer Abdullahi Maiwada, he said the administration is determined to create an incredible Customs family by prioritizing the welfare and professional development of its officers and ensuring they have the necessary resources to carry out their duties effectively.