By Ajibola Adedoye
The Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, Area II Command Onne has commissioned a 110 seating capacity Conference Hall and a 40 seating capacity Training Center on Tuesday, May 9, 2023.
In his welcome address, the Customs Area Comptroller (CAC) of the Command, Comptroller Baba Imam said the newly built facility is a product of Corporate Social Services initiated by the Command and supported by compliant and tractable stakeholders within the Command.
Comptroller Imam said the Command’s vision of having a conducive training and conference center which will keep both officers and stakeholders in the loop with the best international practices on import and export guidelines will be aided.
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According to the Comptroller, “these facilities serve as a morale booster to officers so that they will continue to be more productive in trade facilitation and revenue generation activities through training and meetings that would enhance our performance and productivity’.
“The Command pledges to continue to initiate similar projects and remain in the forefront in the execution of such projects to ensure efficiency and efficacy in service delivery. I will not relent to remind our stakeholders to continue complying with the government’s extant laws on import and export” he stressed.
He however reiterated that legitimate importers and exporters shall continue to have access to the Command at all times. With a promise to consistently adopt mechanism that will ensure the removal of bottlenecks associated with import and export as the Command is resolute and committed to trade facilitation as one of its cardinal mandate.