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Wale Adeniyi becomes substantive Comptroller-General of Customs

Wale Adeniyi becomes substantive Comptroller-General of Customs 

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

His appointment is contained in a statement obtained on Friday from the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, George Akume, adding that it took effect from October 19, 2023.

Adeniyi was named acting CG of Customs by the President in June this year.

The statement signed by the Director, Information in the SGF office, Willie Bassey, said Adeniyi’s appointment was in accordance with the extant provisions of the Public Service Rules (PSR).

The President urged the CGC to bring his wealth of experience to bear on his new assignment.

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