{"id":59973,"date":"2025-01-26T15:59:16","date_gmt":"2025-01-26T15:59:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/?p=59973"},"modified":"2025-01-26T15:59:16","modified_gmt":"2025-01-26T15:59:16","slug":"customs-boss-calls-for-enhanced-security-agency-collaboration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/2025\/01\/26\/customs-boss-calls-for-enhanced-security-agency-collaboration\/","title":{"rendered":"Customs Boss Calls for Enhanced Security Agency Collaboration"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>By Our Correspondent<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Adewale Adeniyi, has emphasized the need for stronger collaboration among security agencies to combat smuggling and its economic impact.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking at a lecture for Course 33 participants at the National Defence College (NDC), Abuja, Adeniyi highlighted the complexities of smuggling and the necessity of inter-agency synergy to address the issue effectively.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNo single agency can tackle smuggling alone. Collaboration is essential to minimize illegal activities and foster economic growth,\u201d Adeniyi stated in an NCS press release.<\/p>\n<p>The event, attended by senior officers and participants from the armed forces, paramilitary, and civil service, provided a platform to discuss strategies for safeguarding Nigeria\u2019s economic interests.<\/p>\n<p>Adeniyi\u2019s lecture underscored the importance of a united approach in addressing security challenges and advancing national development.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Our Correspondent The Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Adewale Adeniyi, has emphasized the need for stronger collaboration among security agencies to combat smuggling and its economic impact. Speaking at a lecture for Course 33 participants at the National Defence College (NDC), Abuja, Adeniyi highlighted the complexities of smuggling and the necessity of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":32,"featured_media":59974,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[172],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-59973","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59973","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/32"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=59973"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59973\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":59975,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59973\/revisions\/59975"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/59974"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=59973"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=59973"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=59973"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}