Friday, 15 January 2016

Customs Officers Ordered to Declare Assets within 14 days

                                          
The Comptroller-General of Customs, Col Hammed Ali (retd), has in a circular ordered all officers of the Nigerian Customs Service to make full disclosure of their assets within 14 days. The Customs Public Relations Officer, Mr. Wale Adeniyi, also confirmed the issuance of the directive on Friday night in a statement.

"All Officers and Men of the Nigeria Customs Service are to make full disclosure of their assets in a new measure put in place to push transparency and compliance with the rule of law.

"The directive on Assets Declaration is contained in a Circular, signed by the Comptroller-General of Customs, Col. Hammed Ali (retd) and addressed to all Deputy Comptrollers-General, Zonal Coordinators and Customs Area Controllers.

"All Officers are to comply with the directive within 14 days.  According to the Circular, the directive on Assets Declaration is in compliance with ‘The Bank Employees Declaration of Assets Act Cap B1 Laws of the Federation of Nigeria, 2004?" 

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