The New Comptroller of Customs, Kebbi Area Command Hussaini Ahmed Bello posted to Kebbi State has thrown a note of warning to smugglers to avoid the state or prepare to regret their actions.
Comptroller Ahmed Bello gave the warning on his resumption of duty to the area command.
According to the statement issued by Mubarak Mustapha, Acting Public Relations Officer of Kebbi Area Command, the new Customs Sherrif solicits the maximum support and cooperation of the State Government, sister agencies, the Traditional Institutions and officers and men of the Command in order to discharge his responsibilities efficiently and effectively.
The Comptroller hails from Gombe Town in Gombe State. He is a graduate of the Bayero University, Kano with Masters in Public Policy and Administration, He also served at various Area Commands in different capacities Such as TinCan Inland port lagos, Kano Area Command, Murtala Muhammad International Airport among others, before his deployment to the Kebbi Area Command.
The outgoing Comptroller Ben Oramalugo while handing over the mantle of leadership thanked everyone especially sister agencies for their support.
Highlight of the event was presentation of gifts to the outgoing Comptroller from heads of security agencies in the state, in recognition of his collaboration and support with all security agencies in Kebbi State.
By Ajibola Adedoye