President Muhammadu Buhari has underscored the significance of the recently signed Customs Act, explaining that it will bring about improved efficiency and effectiveness in customs administration. The President’s decision to endorse the Act signifies his administration’s dedication to fostering a business-friendly environment, attracting investments, and driving economic growth.
During the inauguration of the new Customs headquarters building, named Customs House, in Maitama, Abuja, President Buhari highlighted the critical role of Customs in promoting economic prosperity and overall national development. Recognizing the challenges faced by the Customs Service, particularly with regard to fragile borders and illicit activities, the President emphasized the urgent need for a robust and agile customs administration.
