He added that the 90-day duty payment window for uncustomed vehicles added N4.37 billion to the revenue.
“The principles of federal character, seniority and merit guided the appointments approved by the board.”
Its spokesperson, Abdullahi Maiwada, said in a statement on Thursday in Abuja that the programme, the first of its kind, was inaugurated on April 22.
Customs said the meeting was to deliberate on strategies to increase trade activities between the two nations.
Ms Akinlosotu said Adewale Adeniyi’s leadership has given an unprecedented human face to the service.
Customs said the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, gave the directive.
The ECTS is a web-based solution that provides real-time monitoring of transit cargo under customs control.
“In the stampede that ensued, some fatalities and injuries were regrettably recorded.’’
The customs boss commended the appointees for their good track record of duty.
The service promised to make findings of the probe public.
