President Tinubu Celebrates Customs Boss Adeniyi At 59th Birthday.

By Joe Njoku,
Global Freight News.

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu congratulates Adewale Adeniyi MFR, the 14th Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) on his 59th Birthday, January 19, 2025.
President Tinubu commends the Customs Boss for His pivotal role since taking over the Leadership of the Nigeria Customs Service in June, 2023. Under his guidance, the agency has witnessed significant progress through the steady digitisation and automation of its operations, a renewed commitment to professionalism, and an uplift in officers morale, enhancing high performance.

His leadership has enabled the Nigeria Customs Service to surpass revenue targets substantially and bolstered trade facilitation, yielding widespread positive effects on the national economy.

President Tinubu praises the innovative Anti-smuggling strategies initiated by the Customs Boss. These strategies encompass equipping the youth with new skills for alternative livelihood opportunities, fostering engagements with traditional institutions, and nurturing a culture of effective communication and mutual respect.

The president recognises the Comptroller-General’s other notable achievements, including the remarkable seizures of arms and ammunition and the revitalization of the Comptroller-General’s Annual Conference, which aims to assess and enhance the agency’s operations.

President Tinubu affirms that Adeniyi’s extensive experience of over 30 years in service and adaptability to change has greatly enriched the Service.
Tinubu offers prayers for divine wisdom, robust health, and continued strength for Comptroller-General Adewale Adeniyi MFR, as he serves the nation, Nigeria.