Yemisi Izuora
The new Customs Area Controller, for the Murtala Mohammed Airport Lagos, Comptroller Michael Toyin Awe, has assumed duty.
Awe, took over from Comptroller Mohammed Sani Yusuf, at the Command after a short ceremony .
The outgoing CAC Yusuf in his hand over speech spoke about his experience at the Command over the past one year and three months of his helmsmanship at the Command. He noted this while introducing the new Customs Area Controller of the Command having served one year and three months. At his resumption, the daily revenue target was two hundred and twenty five million naira (₦225,000,000.00), but shortly after, the target was increased to four hundred million naira (₦400,000,000.00) but was able to make 90.2% of the revenue target
He added how he managed stakeholders through an open door policy which greatly helped in terms of stakeholders engagement and revenue generation. A total of over Ninety Billion Naira as revenue last year against the Sixty Eight Billion of the previous year”.
Comptroller Yusuf also urged the officers to rededicate themselves to duty and give full support to the new CAC Awe and also advised CAC Awe to have a listening ear and to likewise operate an open door policy in order to succeed in his new position.
On his part, CAC Awe said that even though he is not entirely new at the Command, that he will consolidate on the existing structure which requires the cooperation and support of all and sundry.