The Management of the Nigeria Customs Service 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, chaired by the Comptroller General of Customs,Bashir Adeniyi MFR, on December 1st, 2023.
In a press statement signed by the National Public Relations Officer, CSC Abdullahi Maiwada for Comptroller General of Customs, CGC Adewale Adeniyi, the comprehensive promotion list encompasses both the General Duty (GD) and Support Staff (SS) personnel who excelled in the 2023 promotion exercise.
The breakdown of promoted officers is as follows: AIC to IC (246) GD, AIC to IC (37) SS, CAI to AIC (39) GD, CAI to AIC (27) SS, CAII to CAI (7) and 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 of Customs, Adewale Adeniyi urges the newly promoted Men to redouble their efforts in fulfilling the service core mandates of Revenue Generation, Suppression of Smuggling, and
Trade Facilitation.
