By Uzor Odigbo
Controller General of Nigeria Customs Service, Col. Hameed Ibrahim Ali (rtd), has approved the redeployment of eight senior customs officers with three of them to serve in higher positions, in acting capacity.
In a press statement signed by the service Public Relations Officer, Joseph Attah, the movement was aimed at increasing productivity in the service.
”The appointments in acting capacities are: Comptroller, Aremu Modupe Adeyanju (Mrs) as Ag. Assistant Comptroller-General (Strategic Research & Policy), Deputy Comptroller, Agbara Ojobo Michael as Ag. Customs Area Controller Ogun Command and Deputy Comptroller, Olumoh Kamaluddeen as Ag. CAC Adamawa/Taraba Command.
Officers redeployed include: Comptroller, Adetoye Francis moved from Adamawa/Taraba to Ports & Termimals Multi-Services Logistics (PTML), Comptroller, Loko Yusuf from SR&P to Abia/Imo Command, Comptroller, Ajiya Kashim moved from Human Resources and Development to Customs Training College Ikeja, Comptroller, Sani Madugu from Ogun Command to Enforcement HQ and Deputy Comptroller, Dangaladima Sambo Khalid from SR&P to Presidential Task Force on Cross Border Movement.
Ali, according to the statement, charged the affected Officers to see their appointments and re-deployments as opportunities to build on the gains of the on-going reforms for enhanced service delivery