About 357 Men of the Nigerian Customs Service has be promoted from the ranks of Customs Assistant 1 (CA1) to Inspector of Customs (IC) by the management of the Nigeria Customs Service.

This great decision was ratified during the 7th management meeting of 2023, chaired by the Comptroller General of Customs Bashir Adeniyi on December 1, 2023.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) SS, CAIII to CAII (1) GD.

This strategic moves explains the visionary leadership of the Comptroller-General, emphasising motivation, recognising excellence, and rewarding diligence within the service. In his warm congratulations, the Comptroller-General urges the newly promoted Men to redouble their efforts in fulfilling the core mandate of revenue generation, Suppression of smuggling and trade facilitation of the Nigerian Customs Service.