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Marcos Names New Customs Chief - BusinessWorld Online
- On Saturday, June 28, Bashir Adewale Adeniyi was unanimously elected as the first Nigerian to lead the World Customs Organization Council at its Brussels headquarters.
- Since his June 2023 appointment, Adeniyi's two-year leadership saw Nigeria's flag hoisted at WCO headquarters, symbolizing its rising influence in global customs.
- The WCO Council, comprising 185 member states, received congratulations from Secretary General Ian Saunders, who described Adeniyi’s election as a vital step for global customs adaptation.
- President Bola Tinubu praised Adeniyi, highlighting his two-year tenure's increased revenue and Nigeria's rising global influence.
- Adeniyi, as WCO Council Chair, pledges to implement the 2025–2028 strategic plan, focusing on trade facilitation, digital transformation, security, and customs modernisation for developing nations.
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Marcos names new Customs chief - BusinessWorld Online
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. on Monday appointed Ariel F. Nepomuceno as the new commissioner of the Bureau of Customs (BoC), according to the Presidential Communications Office (PCO). The President administered the oath of office to Mr. Nepomuceno who will replace Bienvenido Y. Rubio. There was no reason cited behind the leadership change in the bureau. Mr. Rubio submitted his courtesy resignation last May, but he was among the Cabinet off…
President Ferdinand ''Bongbong'' Marcos Jr. Bienvenido Rubio as commissioner of the Bureau of Customs (BoC).
Marcos taps Ariel Nepomuceno as new Customs chief
MANILA, Philippines – President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Monday, June 30, appointed National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council executive director and Office of Civil Defense chief Ariel Nepomunceno as the country’s customs chief. The newest Bureau of Customs (BOC) chief also took his oath of office in Malacañang Palace on the same day. Nepomuceno will replace Bienvenido Rubio, who was Marcos’ first full-time Customs commissioner. Rub…
Nepomuceno named as new Customs chief
MANILA, Philippines— President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has named former Office of Civil Defense (OCD) Administrator Ariel Nepomuceno as the new commissioner of the Bureau of Customs (BOC), Malacañang announced on Monday.Nepomuceno, who took his oath of office before the President in Malacañang on the same day, replaced Bienvenido Rubio, whose resignation was accepted by the President.His appointment was announced online by the Presidential Communic…
Nigeria Customs chief elected chairperson of World Customs Organisation
Mr Adeniyi was elected the chairperson of WCO on Saturday at the institution’s headquarters in Brussels, the capital of Belgium. The post Nigeria Customs chief elected chairperson of World Customs Organisation appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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