In a resolute effort to safeguard nationwide safety and defend in opposition to the illicit smuggling of nuclear supplies, the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has unveiled its strategic plan to implement a Radiological and Nuclear Detection Program. This groundbreaking initiative is ready to fortify the nation’s defenses and marks Nigeria as a pioneering nation in addressing the worldwide problem of nuclear weapons smuggling.

Comptroller-Basic of Customs, Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, made this momentous announcement throughout the inauguration of a 4-Day Capability Constructing Workshop organized by the World Customs Group (WCO) on the Nigeria Customs Command and Workers School in Gwagwalada.

NCS set to make use of the Service’s Radiological and Nuclear Detection Program

The Nigeria Customs Service’s Radiological and Nuclear Detection Program is a major step in the direction of strengthening nationwide safety and contributing to international efforts to stop the proliferation of nuclear weapons. 

As Nigeria takes the lead in implementing this program, it sends a strong message that the nation is dedicated to securing its borders and defending the world from the grave risks related to nuclear weapons smuggling. 

The collaboration with the World Customs Group and the help of specialists like Dr. Isa Sambo FSI spotlight the potential game-changing affect of this strategic transfer, because it stands to make the world a safer place for all.