Hat off to Nigeria Customs Czar, Adewale Adeniyi

Seest thou a man diligent in his business? he shall stand before kings; he shall not stand before mean men”, says Proverbs 22: 29.

 This Biblical quote encapsulates the life of the Comptroller General of the Nigeria Customs Service, Adewale Adeniyi.

The story of the Osun State-born would make a compelling read and inspire the younger ones, most especially for his hard work, dedication to work and the uncommon integrity and honesty that he showcased in his career. These rare attributes, as gathered, helped him to worm himself into the hearts of many.

According to the source, his appointment came at the right time, just as many Nigerians have cast doubt about the good image of the Nigeria Customs Service.

 The graduate of International Relations from the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile Ife comes across as a strategist and one of the most intelligent officers in the agency and also one of the few officers who can brandish intimidating and impressive academic profiles.

 No less is expected from those around when such a man is promoted. Applause, commendations, and of course loud ovations have been pouring in torrents since his elevation to the position of CG.

Adeniyi has made a big difference and justified the applause that has trailed his appointment as a thoroughbred career officer and the helmsman of the agency.

 He has been described as one of the most reliable, loyal and dedicated professionals in the history of Nigeria Customs. He attaches great value to integrity and quality with his disruptive leadership mindset.

Adeniyi brings an unrivalled wealth of experience, expertise, and leadership skills into the esteemed position having served in different positions in his sterling career in the Nigeria Customs Service. A professional that is conscious of the need to build a solid image for the agency.