Afolabi Praises Customs Boss Adeniyi on Birthday, Applauds Reforms and Trade Impact
Chairman of SIFAX Group, Dr Taiwo Afolabi, CON, has extended warm birthday felicitations to the Comptroller General of the Nigeria Customs Service, Alhaji Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, MFR, commending his leadership and contributions to Nigeria’s economic growth and global trade profile.
In a goodwill message issued on behalf of the Board, Management and Staff of SIFAX Group, Afolabi described Adeniyi as a transformational leader whose tenure has ushered in renewed professionalism, efficiency and credibility within the Nigeria Customs Service.
According to him, Adeniyi’s leadership has driven notable reforms across customs operations, resulting in sustained revenue growth, improved trade facilitation, enhanced border security and accelerated digital transformation within the Service.
“Your tenure as Comptroller General has been marked by strategic foresight, institutional discipline and an unwavering commitment to national service,” Afolabi said. “These achievements have strengthened Nigeria’s trade ecosystem and positively impacted the ease of doing business for stakeholders across the maritime, aviation and logistics sectors.”
He noted that the birthday milestone reflects Adeniyi’s competence, integrity and global outlook, adding that his achievements are a source of national pride and an inspiration for public service leadership across Africa.
As Chairman of a leading pan African conglomerate with interests in maritime, aviation, logistics, oil and gas and hospitality, Afolabi reaffirmed that SIFAX Group values the Comptroller General’s stakeholder driven approach and his commitment to collaboration in building a more efficient, transparent and globally competitive customs system.
Afolabi concluded by wishing Adeniyi continued good health, wisdom and strength as he consolidates ongoing reforms and attains greater milestones in service to Nigeria and the international community.
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