Just as the recent redeployment aura that witnessed several Area Comptrollers taking over notable commands and units of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) settles down, TransQuest serves you with the firm posit of a ready to perform new Controller in Charge of Federal Operations Unit (FOU), Zone ‘A’, Comptroller Kola Oladeji who is widely acknowledged to poses the requisite experience and temerity to fit into the large shows left by, Ejibunu, his predecessor.
Without mincing words during the handing-over exercise, the brave ridden newly deployed Area Controller, while displaying a daring posture that tends to send jittery down the spines of smugglers, revenue defaulters, as well as economic saboteurs, disclosed that tougher days await smugglers and duty evaders still in operation in the South West area of the country.
Oladeji, whose countenance all through the exercise stipulate a daring and no-nonsense officer of Customs said that the nation’s economic and social well-being must continually be protected through uncompromising anti-smuggling activities of the unit.
According to him, no stone would be left unturned in the drive to ensure that smugglers are not allowed to have a hiding place anywhere within his area of responsibility as he will continue to ensure seizures are made with arrest of suspects for prosecution.
He however reiterated that his office shall be opened for sharing of intelligence in the national interest that could lead to arrest of persons involved in smuggling of prohibited items or trying to evade duty payment which could be injurious to the national economy.
In his soothing message to legitimate traders, he said they should have no reason to worry and should continue their trade in the right path which displayed their patriotism, noting that his led FOU Zone A shall always support in the facilitation of their trade.
Comptroller Oladeji also reiterated his resolve to promoting robust customs community relationship in line with the vision of the Comptroller General of Customs, Bashir Adewale Adeniyi.
Furthermore, Oladeji in form of appeal called for stakeholders’ maximum cooperation with his officers, as he reassured that the unit would continually discharge her functions in accordance with the Nigeria Customs Service Act (NCSA) 2023.
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