{"id":636,"date":"2025-07-31T14:20:28","date_gmt":"2025-07-31T14:20:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tona.today\/?p=636"},"modified":"2025-07-31T14:20:31","modified_gmt":"2025-07-31T14:20:31","slug":"tinubu-extends-customs-cg-adeniyis-tenure","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tona.today\/?p=636","title":{"rendered":"Tinubu extends Customs CG Adeniyi\u2019s tenure"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Presidency on Thursday announced that President Bola Tinubu has extended the tenure of the Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service, Mr. Bashir Adewale Adeniyi.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The tenure of the CG of Customs is due to expire on August 31, 2025, but the President has extended his tenure by one year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Rema - Baby (Is it a Crime) [Official Video]\" width=\"980\" height=\"551\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/MsZhYgo9MoA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The Presidency, in a statement by the presidential spokesman, Bayo Onanuga, explained that the extension, approved by Tinubu, will enable Mr. Adeniyi to consolidate ongoing reforms and complete critical initiatives of the administration.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The statement listed the reforms to include the modernisation of the Nigeria Customs Service, the implementation of the National Single Window Project, and the execution of Nigeria\u2019s obligations under the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) protocol.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The statement further added that \u201cPresident Tinubu recognises Mr. Adeniyi\u2019s steadfast leadership and commitment to service.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThe President is confident that this extension will further strengthen the Nigeria Customs Service in achieving its strategic mandate of trade facilitation, revenue generation, and border security.\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vanguardngr.com\/2025\/07\/tinubu-extends-customs-cg-adeniyis-tenure\/\">(Vanguard)<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Presidency on Thursday announced that President Bola Tinubu has extended the tenure of the Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service, Mr. Bashir Adewale Adeniyi. 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