Adewale Adeniyi, Comptroller-General of Customs, has been recognized as the “Public Service Person of the Year 2024” for his outstanding performance as Customs CG.
The award was presented at the 17th Leadership Conference and Awards in Abuja, acknowledging his transformative leadership of the Nigeria Customs Service.
Adeniyi’s leadership has ushered in a new era of transparency, operational efficiency, and improved revenue generation, significantly contributing to Nigeria’s economic stability.
Key highlights of his achievements include:
– Improved Revenue Generation: Enhanced trade facilitation and revenue collection
– Operational Efficiency: Streamlined processes and increased productivity
– Transparency: Strengthened accountability and reduced corruption
Upon receiving the award, Adeniyi expressed gratitude and pledged to continue enhancing trade facilitation, revenue generation, and preventing smuggling.
He emphasized the importance of leadership with integrity and accountability, as well as border management for national security.
Adeniyi was recognized alongside notable figures, including Aliko Dangote, Minister of the Federal Capital Territory Nyesom Wike, and several state governors.
This award reflects the collective commitment to transparency, efficiency, and national development within the Nigeria Customs Service.
The recognition is expected to motivate further reform and innovation within the service, driving Nigeria’s economic growth and development.
With this achievement, Adeniyi solidifies his position as a leader in public service, setting a high standard for others to follow.
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