ABUJA: The efforts by the Nigeria Export Promotion Council (NEPC) to promote the economy diversification agenda of the federal government has started gaining recognition as the World Customs Organisation (WCO) presented a Certificate of Merit to it.
The Merit Award conferred on the NEPC by the Comptroller General of the Nigerian Customs, Abdullahi Dikko Nde was for rendering exceptional service to the international customs through exports promotion in Nigeria.
The award which was presented to the Executive Director of NEPC, Mr. Olusegun Awolowo by the Comptroller General at the Nigerian Customs Headquarters Abuja was part of activities marking the International Customs Day 2015 which was marked recently.
Presenting the award, the Comptroller General said time was ripe for the development of a synergy between the Nigerian Customs and NEPC for ensuring the increase in the generation of foreign exchange by Nigeria through exports.
