… as Ag. CGC Becomes Special Marshal
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) and the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) on Tuesday signed a Memorandum Of Understanding (MoU) for automated data sharing of vehicle registration.
The Acting Comptroller General of Customs, Adewale Adeniyi, along with his counterpart, Corps Marshal Dauda Ali, signed the MOU at the headquarters of the FRSC in Abuja.
In his speech, the Ag. Comptroller General disclosed that the collaboration would foster unity between the two agencies and help prevent revenue leakages.
He said: “The MoU would lead to seamless collaboration, operational efficiency, enhanced compliance, and innovative problem-solving.”
Other areas pointed out by the CGC in his address include resource optimisation, road safety, revenue generation, and other essential aspects of vehicle documentation.
In his response, Corps Marshal commended Adeniyi for his dedication towards the signing of the MoU.
He assured the Ag. CGC of his commitment to partnering the Customs Service to combat smuggling, revenue leakages, theft, and other social crimes.
He further expressed interest in data sharing and emphasis myed the positive outcomes expected from this collaboration.
To solidify their commitment to cooperation, the Corps Marshal also appointed the Ag. CGC as a Special Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Corps.