President Bola Tinubu has approved a final six-month extension of the tenure of the Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Adewale Adeniyi, allowing him to remain in office until February 2027. The Presidency announced the decision on Friday, saying the extension is intended to enable Adeniyi to consolidate ongoing reforms within the Customs Service, particularly the implementation of the National Single Window project, a key initiative aimed at streamlining trade processes and improving revenue collection.

President Bola Tinubu has approved a final six-month extension of the tenure of the Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Adewale Adeniyi, allowing him to…

Nigeria may have narrowly avoided what insiders describe as a major breach of established civil service procedures following allegations of a move to install a relatively…