The Seme Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service has a new leader, Comptroller Wale Adenuga, who has formally taken over from Assistant Comptroller-General (ACG) Oramalugo.
In his inaugural address, Comptroller Adenuga outlined his vision for the Command, emphasizing trade facilitation, security, and collaboration with stakeholders.
Key Highlights of the Handover
Trade Facilitation*: Comptroller Adenuga pledged to prioritize trade facilitation, ensuring that stakeholders’ consignments are cleared within the shortest possible time.
Collaboration*: He committed to working closely with sister agencies, traditional rulers, youth, and the media to create a conducive environment for business to thrive.
Discipline and Commitment*: The new CAC promised to lead from the front, ensuring officers remain disciplined and committed to their responsibilities.
ACG Oramalugo’s Achievements
The outgoing CAC, ACG Oramalugo, highlighted key achievements during his tenure, including:
Suppression of Smuggling*: Significant seizures of prohibited goods.
Improved Revenue Collection*: Enhanced trade facilitation and revenue generation.
Inter-Agency Cooperation*: Fostered collaboration with sister agencies and community engagement.
A New Chapter
Comptroller Adenuga’s leadership marks a new chapter for the Seme Area Command, with a focus on trade facilitation, security, and collaboration.
With the support of stakeholders, the Command is poised to boost revenue, curb smuggling, and promote seamless trade at the Seme Border.
