Tinubu confirms Adewale Adeniyi as CG Customs

President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Adewale Adeniyi as the substantive Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service.

The Director of Information in the Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Mr. Willie Bassey, disclosed this in a statement on Friday in Abuja.

The president, according to the statement, tasked Adeniyi to bring his wealth of experience to bear on his new assignment.

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President Tinubu appointed Adeniyi as Customs’ acting Comptroller-General on June 19.

“The appointment takes effect from October 19 and his tenure is in accordance with the extant provisions of the Public Service Rules (PSR),” the statement added.

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