Gombe State Governor, Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya, CON, has expressed delight over the promotion and decoration of an illustrious son of the state, Hassan Danjuma, to the rank of Assistant Comptroller General (ACG) in the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS).
Governor Inuwa Yahaya described ACG Hassan’s promotion to the NCS management team, representing the Northeast, as a significant achievement and a source of pride for Gombe State.
He urged the newly promoted officer to see his elevation as a call to greater responsibility and service.
The Governor praised ACG Hassan as a dedicated and courageous customs officer who has consistently demonstrated commitment and professionalism in the service of the nation.
Emphasizing the principle that “with greater recognition comes greater expectations,” Governor Inuwa Yahaya encouraged him to redouble his efforts and continue his exemplary service with renewed dedication.
“This promotion is not just a personal honour for ACG Hassan but also a source of pride for Gombe State. We are confident that he will excel in his new capacity and contribute meaningfully to national development,” the Governor stated.
“On behalf of the government and the people of Gombe State, I extend our heartfelt congratulations, solidarity, and best wishes to our dear brother and illustrious son on this well-earned promotion.”
ACG Hassan Danjuma, an indigene of Yamaltu-Deba Local Government Area, joined the Nigeria Customs Service in 1991 as an Assistant Superintendent and steadily rose through the ranks to become a Controller before his recent elevation.
Over the years, he has served in various capacities across several commands, including Apapa, Tin Can Island, Port Harcourt, Onne, Kaduna, and the Federal Operations Unit. He also headed the Post Clearance Audit Unit, where he played a pivotal role in enhancing customs operations.
