The Nigeria Customs Service has dismissed no fewer than 61 officers for offences ranging from certificate forgery to improper examination and fraudulent release of containers, SHIPS & PORTS DAILY is reporting.
The online newspaper exclusively obtained the list.
The document showed that 41 officers who were investigated and tried were exonerated, 22 officers were issued with query, while five officers were given written warning to be of better behaviour.
Two of the officers who got the hammer were of the rank of Comptroller of Customs, while three were Deputy Comptrollers of Customs.
Others were nine Assistant Controller and nine Chief Superintendent of Customs among others.
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