The Tin Can Island Customs Command has attained a landmark revenue of ₦159 billion for August, 2025.
This disclosure was made by Area Controller of the command, Comptroller Frank Onyeka, during the decoration ceremony of newly promoted officers.
Comptroller Onyeka, in his remarks, credited the revenue milestone to the successful deployment of the B’Odogwu system and ongoing trade modernisation initiatives.
He emphasised the system’s transformative impact, stating, “B’Odogwu is doing well and it will do better. It has come to stay.”
The B’Odogwu platform integrates faster cargo processing, accurate valuation, and real-time monitoring of port activities
During the promotion exercise, 89% of officers at the command received new ranks, reflecting the leadership of Comptroller General Bashir Adewale Adeniyi and the dedication of the officers. Among those decorated was Oscar Ivara, the Public Relations Officer, who was elevated to the rank of Chief Superintendent of Customs (CSC).
Comptroller Onyeka urged the newly promoted officers to uphold their performance and integrity, saying, “Keep the flag flying without being misunderstood.”
His remarks reaffirm the command’s commitment to efficient trade facilitation, national revenue growth, and support for port stakeholders.
