#tenure extension

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has granted a six-month extension to the tenure of Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, the Comptroller-General of Customs, allowing him to remain in office until February 2027. Adeniyi is originally from Modakeke, Osun State.

A maritime group has expressed support for the extension of the tenure of the CGC, stating that it is essential for consolidating ongoing reforms and facilitating a smooth leadership transition. This position highlights the group's belief in the importance of continuity in leadership during a period of reform.