Comptroller General of Customs Alhaji Dikko
Abdullahi
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The Nigerian Customs Service yesterday has suspended
12 of its officers for various illegal acts raging from rape, extortion,
presenting fake certificates and so on.
In a statement made available to the press,
three officers attached to the Currency Declaration desk at the Nnamdi Azikiwe
International Airport Abuja have been suspended for allegedly extorting US$13,
000 during an outward clearance of a passenger on Emirates Airline flight.
Two
others who are Assistant Superintendents of Customs serving in Seme Command
were also suspended for allegedly raping a lady, according to Ladunliadi Blog.
So also, two mid-level
management officers that are serving in the Ports and five Assistant
Comptrollers of Customs serving in Tin Can Island Port, have been suspended for
improper release of seizures, while others appeared before a panel for offences
ranging from hacking of passwords, falsification of academic certificates,
negligence and general indiscipline.
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