Customs boss, Ali, promotes 3,487 officers

The Comptroller-General of Customs (CGC), Col. Hameed Ibrahim Ali (Rtd), on Monday announced the promotion of 3,487 Senior Officers to various ranks.

Joseph Attah, Public Relations Officer to Comptroller-General of Customs, revealed that the promotion followed President Muhammadu Buhari’s approval and said it was strictly based on merit, considering the cumulative scores from examination, oral interview and seniority.

He gave the breakdown of the promotion as: DC-CC=17, AC-DC=27, CSC -AC=156, SC-CSC=62, DSC-SC=86, ASC1-DSC=144, ASC II-ASC I=2,522, DCIC-CIC=23, ACIC-DCIC=30, PIC-ACIC=57, SIC-PIC=56, Support Staff DC-CC=3, AC-DC=4, CSC-AC=2, SC-CSC=8, DSC-SC=8, ASCI-DSC=8, ASCII-ASCI=44, DCIC-CIC=2, ACIC-DCIC=5, PIC-ACIC=2, SIC-PIC=21, Lateral Conversion=119, Upgrading=81: Total = 3,487.

The freshly promoted officers to the exalted rank of comptroller include Musa MBA, Wale Adeniyi, Angbalaga J.J, Seriki-Kebbi, MM, while the Public Relations Officers, Joseph Attah and his deputy Abubakar Dalhatu were promoted to deputy comptroller and chief superintendent respectively.

Ali, during the decoration exercise at the Customs headquarters in Abuja, called on the officers to see their promotion as a call for greater duty.

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