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The Comptroller General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Adewale Adeniyi, received a warm welcome from officers and management staff at the Service Headquarters in Maitama, Abuja, following his return from Brussels.<\/p>\n
Adeniyi returned after attending the 147th and 148th World Customs Organization (WCO) Council Sessions, where he secured another major international milestone.<\/p>\n
At the Council Sessions, members unanimously renewed his tenure as Chairperson of the WCO Council for an additional year in recognition of his outstanding leadership and contributions to global customs administration.<\/p>\n
During the welcome ceremony, the NCS management also congratulated Adeniyi on the six-month extension of his appointment as Comptroller-General by President Bola Tinubu.<\/p>\n
The management team presented the Customs boss with a souvenir to honour his exemplary leadership and his role in transforming the Nigeria Customs Service.<\/p>\n
Responding to the reception, Adeniyi expressed gratitude to the officers and management for their unwavering support and commitment to the Service.<\/p>\n
He disclosed that he had travelled to Brussels expecting to hand over the WCO Council chairmanship but was surprised when member nations unanimously renewed his mandate for another year.<\/p>\n
Adeniyi dedicated the renewed international mandate to the entire Nigeria Customs Service, describing it as a collective achievement earned through teamwork and dedication.<\/p>\n
The dual recognition his renewed WCO Council leadership and the extension of his tenure as Comptroller-General reflects growing confidence in his leadership both internationally and within Nigeria.<\/p>\n
The Nigeria Customs Service said the renewed mandates are expected to strengthen ongoing reforms, deepen international partnerships, and enhance trade facilitation efforts under Adeniyi’s leadership.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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