Gov. Buni meets Customs Boss to strengthen relationship (Photos/Video)
Story from Sa’adatu Maina, Damaturu
Yobe state Governor, Mai Mala Buni has assured the commitment of his administration to strengthen working relationship between the state and Nigeria Customs Service.
This is contained in a statement by Buni’s Director-General, Press and Media Affairs, Alhaji Mamman Mohammed in Damaturu, said, Governor Buni gave the assurance today when he visited the Acting Comptroller General of Customs, Mr. Adewale Adeniyi.
He said as a border state, Yobe state government and the Nigeria Customs need to synergize to be proactive on security and other issues along the border.
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Buni said “the government and people of Yobe state would continue to support the Nigeria Customs and other security organizations to execute their duties effectively and successfully.
“While congratulating you on this well deserved appointment, l wish to assure you of our support and cooperation in Yobe state” he said.
The Customs Acting Comptroller General, Mr. Adewale Adeniyi, said “Yobe state is very strategic for our border operations.
“We will appreciate your support to enlighten the people of Yobe state especially the border communities to assist us execute our duties” Adeniyi, said .
He commended Gov. Buni for the visit, assuring that he would also visit the state to build on the existing relationship.
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