By Oluwatoyin Adegoke 

Officers and men of the Nigeria Customs Service have been charged to uphold the core values of integrity, diligence, and patriotism while discharging their duties of contributing meaningfully to the development, security, and prosperity of the country.

The Customs Area Controller, Ogun 1 Area Command, Mr Muhammed Shuaibu gave the charge at Idiroko while speaking at the decoration ceremony of about 60 newly promoted officers and men of the Command.

Mr Shuaibu said the well-deserved promotions were in acknowledgement of the hard work, commitment, and resilience of the personnel who consistently upheld the values and objectives of the Nigeria Customs Service.

He reminded the operatives that the promotion was not only in recognition of their professionalism, dedication, and outstanding performance but also a reflection of the organization’s confidence in their ability to handle greater responsibilities and service to the nation.

The Customs Area Controller encouraged them to wear the new ranks of authority with integrity and courage while working selflessly as role models for their colleagues, subordinates and the communities where they would serve.

He affirmed that the Comptroller General of Customs, Mr Bashir Adeniyi – led management was committed to ensuring staff welfare and career progression by promoting the enabling environment for officers and men to thrive and advised those yet to be promoted not to be discouraged, but to redouble their efforts.

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