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FEC approves N44.2bn contracts for Nigeria Customs Service
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved contracts worth N44.2 billion for the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS).
The contracts cover the purchase of vehicles and the construction of residential facilities for customs personnel.
This decision was disclosed by the Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, during a press briefing in Abuja following the weekly FEC meeting on Wednesday.
These initiatives aim to boost the efficiency of the NCS and enhance the welfare of its officers.
He said, “The contracts include the construction of residential accommodations and procurement of operational vehicles.
“We are committed to enhancing the efficiency of the Nigeria Customs Service.
“The first one is that there have been approvals for some contracts, about seven of them for the Nigerian custom service.”
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