In a concerted effort to tackle misinformation surrounding the Nigerian Customs Service (NCS), the Voice of Nigeria (VON) has pledged its platform to amplify the truth and combat disinformation. This collaboration was solidified during a visit by the Comptroller General of the NCS, Bashir Adeniyi, to his VON counterpart, Malam Jibrin Baba-Ndace in Abuja.
Baba-Ndace underscored the invaluable contributions of NCS personnel across the nation, highlighting their sacrifices and dedication. He emphasized the importance of informing the public about the commendable efforts of the NCS and dispelling any misconceptions. VON, with its wide array of language platforms, offered to assist in disseminating accurate information, particularly to border communities where the NCS operates extensively.
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Both parties also committed to collaborating on promoting President Bola Tinubu’s Renew Hope Agenda, aiming to showcase its positive outcomes to the populace. Baba-Ndace commended Adeniyi for his exemplary leadership and effective public relations skills, acknowledging his role in spearheading independent broadcast initiatives for Nigerian organizations.
Adeniyi stressed the significance of transparent governance and reiterated the administration’s dedication to delivering tangible benefits to citizens, fostering economic recovery, political stability, and national security. He emphasized VON’s pivotal role in communicating the government’s vision and expressed eagerness to partner with the organization to highlight Tinubu’s efforts in transforming the nation’s economic landscape, enhancing security, and ensuring political stability.
Credit: News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Text Excluding Headline
