B-R-E-A-K-I-N-G News!!! All 5 Deputy Comptroller-Generals Of Customs 'Resign' In Protest Against the novice boss Hameed Ibrahim Ali

B-R-E-A-K-I-N-G News!!! All 5 Deputy Comptroller-Generals Of Customs 'Resign' In Protest Against the Novice Boss

The worst is coming to Nigeria. This is the first time in Nigeria that Senior members of an Elite Government Agency or Organisation resigned en mass in this manner.

Information reaching The Trent is that five top officials of the Nigerian Customs Service have on Thursday, October 29, 2015 resigned in protest.

According to a document obtained by The Trent, the five officials at the rank of deputy comptroller-general of the Customs Service tendered their resignation in a joint letter dated October 29 and addressed to the chairman, Nigerian Customs Service Board.

The one-page letter (see below) says that the top officials are resigning “unanimously and voluntarily” from the service. The officials are A. J. Atte, T. A. Musa, I. M. Mera, A. C. Nwosu, and A. A. Adewuyi (who was yet to sign the document).

Don’t inspect CERTAIN Containers - Abdullahi Diko Nigeria's Comptroller-General of Customs directs officials

Don’t inspect CERTAIN Containers - Abdullahi Diko Nigeria's Comptroller-General of Customs directs officials

A directive from the Nigeria's Comptroller-General of Customs, Abdullahi Diko to officials of the custom department at the Apapa ports has warned the officials not to inspect certain imports from Europe. This has raised concerns of overt sabotage of government directives regarding contraband and foreign exchange usage or perhaps the acquiescence of the government.