NCS Seeks VP Shettima Support to Meet  N5trn 2024 Revenue Target

The Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service, Adewale Adeniyi, has sought the support of the Vice President, Kashim Shettima to enable the service to meet its 2024 revenue target of N5 trillion.

This plea is geared towards enhancing revenue generation and further fortifying the economic contributions of the NCS.

Adeniyi made this appeal while he was in a thank you visit to the Vice President over his attendance and support during the recently held 2923 CGC conference.

The CGC also used the occasion to provide Vice President Shettima with a comprehensive briefing on the outcomes and resolutions from the CGC’s conference.

The discussions covered a spectrum of topics related to customs activities, trade facilitation, and strategies to combat illicit trade.

During the conference, key issues and strategies for the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) were deliberated, contributing to enhancing customs operations.The meeting, held at the State House, exemplified the commitment of the NCS to collaborative efforts with key stakeholders in the government and private sector.

Vice President Kashim Shettima, acknowledging the importance of Customs in national development, pledged continued support for the NCS towards achieving its mandate and commended the CGC for the initiatives undertaken.