By Omenihu Alfred fibmn
It was indeed a moment giving honour to whom is due and good wishes on the 6th of May, 2024 at the ultra modern Conference Hall of Nigeria Customs Service, Apapa Command at the handing over by Comptroller Babajide Jaiyeoba to Dr. Babatunde Olomu as new Customs Area Controller of the Command.
The outgoing Controller who gave details of his almost eight months of stewardship, was also said to be having today as his birthday.
He spoke of fears when taking over in September, 2023 when outgoing Controller then stated that 10 Billion Naira was made in a single day.
However, it was on record that he also was able to realized sum of 12 Billion Naira as revenue in a single day.
To the new Customs Area Controller, he too disclosed same fears when heard his predecessor made 12 Billions of Naira in a single day.
However, Comptroller Dr. Babatunde Olomu has promised to keep, maintained and sustain the tempo, being a representative of the incumbent CGC of Customs, Alhaji Bashir Adewale Adeniyi MFR.
Two stakeholders, two Journalists (Udeme and Elder Okey) with DC Administration for the command, Deputy Comptroller of Customs, George O. Odusola all eulogized outgoing CAC and prayed for success of Comptroller Olomu.
The DC Admin prayed that “Almighty GOD may continue to enable the smiles, joy, good things of life continues as you step into retirement”.
To the incoming CAC, Odusola said “I seize this apple opportunity to re dedicate unalloyed loyalty of entire officers/men of the command to him in achieving his service goals right in Apapa”.
