Assistant Comptroller General (ACG) Timi Bomodi and Assistant Comptroller of Customs (ACC) Abdullahi Maiwada.
Nigeria Customs Service Board (NCSB) has approved the promotion of scores of senior officers.
Those elevated include distinguished Public Relations professionals: Assistant Comptroller General (ACG) Timi Bomodi and Assistant Comptroller of Customs (ACC) Abdullahi Maiwada.
The promotions were ratified during the Board’s 64th Regular Meeting held in Abuja.
During the session, critical matters of leadership restructuring, personnel development, and special recognitions within the Service were discussed.
The Board chaired by the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, also confirmed the appointment of five Deputy Comptroller-Generals (DCGs) and eight Assistant Comptroller-Generals (ACGs) in line with statutory provisions and the Federal Character Policy as stipulated in Section 14(4) of the Nigeria Customs Service Act, 2023.
The newly appointed Deputy Comptroller-Generals include Baba Imam (North-East), Isah Umar (North-West), Tijjani Abe (North-West), Timi Bomodi (South-South), and Oluyomi Adebakin (South-West).
Their promotion is against the backdrop of the recent retirement of several senior officers.
The exercise is expected to strengthen strategic leadership across key Customs formations.
The Board also approved the promotion of eight officers to the rank of Assistant Comptroller-General.
The new ACGs are C.G. Ogbonna (South-East), I. Abba-Aji (North-East), G.M. Haruna (South-South), E.J. Edelduok (South-South), G. Gaura (North-West), I. Isyaku (North-West), M.S. Shuaibu (North-Central), and M.D. Malah (North-East).
Their appointments reflect the Service’s commitment to operational efficiency, policy implementation and strengthened compliance management.
