Salisu Shuaibu, a renowned anti-smuggling expert, has taken over as the new Area Controller of the Ogun 1 Customs Command. Shuaibu’s rich experience in combating smuggling will undoubtedly strengthen the command’s efforts to curb illicit activities in the region.
During the handing over ceremony, Shuaibu pledged to uphold the values and mission of the Nigeria Customs Service while striving for operational excellence.
He emphasized the importance of teamwork, innovation, and discipline in achieving the command’s goals.
As a seasoned anti-smuggling officer, Shuaibu is well aware of the unique challenges of border operations in Ogun 1 Command.
He has vowed to tackle these challenges head-on, leveraging his expertise to minimize smuggling activities and facilitate legitimate trade ¹.
Shuaibu’s appointment has been welcomed by stakeholders, who recognize his exceptional track record in suppressing smuggling in the South Western region.
His leadership is expected to further strengthen the command’s collaboration with sister agencies and stakeholders, ultimately contributing to Nigeria’s economic and security growth.
