Controller Katsina State command Inspects Nigeria-Niger Borders

The controller of Customs Katsina State command Mohammed Abubakar Umar has inspected the Nigeria-Niger Borders as part of his efforts to strengthen capacity building of the Nigerian Customs Service.

The borders visited includes Magama and Maji in Jibia,Dankama in Kaita and Birnin Kuka of Mashi Local Governments Area of Katsina State. 

The controller has used the occasion to familiarized himself with other officers in duty and other traditional institutions within the border region.

He used the occasion to synergies on the way to build relationships between the Customs and the traditional rulers and other Communities within the border region.

He further strengthen his need to work closely with all the Stakeholders, traditional rulers and other sister security agencies in his quest to build strong Economy.

He stress the need of a harmonious working relationship between the command and those that matters in ensuring that the set goals and Mandate of the Nigerian Customs are met.

He used the occasion to familiarized himself with other Communities and seek their collaboration as well as understanding their relationships with the customs officers on duty.

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