Tinubu Congratulates Adeniyi on WCO Re-Election

President Bola Tinubu extended his congratulations to Bashir Adebayo Adeniyi, the Comptroller General of the Nigeria Customs Service, on his unanimous re-election as Chairperson of the World Customs Organization (WCO) Council during the 147th and 148th council sessions held in Brussels. In a statement issued on a recent date, Tinubu acknowledged Adeniyi's visionary leadership and its impact on Nigeria's standing in global customs administration.

He noted the significant progress made under Adeniyi's stewardship, including revenue generation, trade facilitation, and anti-smuggling operations. Tinubu also highlighted the deployment of the indigenous customs clearance platform, which simplifies cargo clearance processes and reduces reliance on foreign systems.

The President expressed confidence that Adeniyi's second term would enhance international collaboration and promote secure and efficient global trade, further solidifying Nigeria's influence in customs administration.