By Ajibola Adedoye
Comptroller-General of Customs (CGC) Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, has emphasized the need for Nigerians to align with the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu sọ as to promote economic recovery, political stability, and national security.
Adeniyi who made the call on Wednesday, April 17, 2024, when he paid a courtesy visit to the Voice of Nigeria (VON) Corporate Headquarters also expressed his commitment to transparency, saying, “We are in a new administration investing in renewed hope for economic recovery, political stability, and the security of the nation.”
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While acknowledging the role of Voice of Nigeria in communicating government policies to the citizens, the CGC also pledged the NCS’s support for VON in raising public awareness.
His word, “We have a strategic economic team making stringent and diverse economic policies that will foster economic growth for the nation. VON is very strategic in communicating these policies to the citizens” he stressed.
The CGC also mentioned the recent inauguration of the National Single Window project Steering Committee at the Presidential Villa, involving major agencies, and highlighted the importance of collaboration and partnership.
“Collaboration and partnership is a continuous process. We will give exposure to your reporters on all Customs procedures so that they can have the necessary and adequate knowledge regarding our policies” he assured.
Bashir Adeniyi, however, thanked the Director General for the warm reception and expressed his delight in the opportunity to collaborate with VON to assist in using VON platforms to reach out to border communities and keep them abreast of NCS policies and activities.
In his remark, Malam Jibrin Baba Ndache, the Director General of Voice of Nigeria, who acknowledged Adewale’s achievements since he assume the role as the CGC stated that: “The comments about you are that of joy and your achievements are highly commendable. You’ve reached out to several and necessary stakeholders, and you have partnered with many media organisations. The reason for welcoming you to our Corporate Headquarters personally is to thank you for your continuous and immense support to VON.”
He also appreciated the CGC’s commitment, asserting, “Your pedigree and integrity preceded you before becoming Comptroller-General.”
“You are an astute and brilliant Public Relations expert, a leader per excellence with adequate and vibrant experience since the days you were Vice President and the Vice Chairman of the Governing Council of the Nigeria Institute of Public Relations.”
He assured the CGC of his continuous support to the coverage of NCS activities. The DG further instructed reporters to prioritize every report of the Nigeria Customs Service in all eight languages aired by VON.
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