Harboursandport.com:Lagos, Nigeria - August 28, 2025: The Association of Nigeria Licensed Customs Agents (ANLCA) has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of the former Comptroller General of the Nigeria Customs Service, Alhaji Ahmed Mustapha, who died earlier today.
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The man that revolutionized the Customs service-Ahmed Mustapha is dead. 1945–2025. May his lovely soul rest in peace-Amen |
In a heartfelt message addressed to the current Comptroller General of Customs, Bashir Adewale Adeniyi MFR, ANLCA conveyed its condolences and paid tribute to the late Mustapha’s legacy of service and leadership.
“We are deeply saddened by the news of the passing of Alhaji Ahmed Mustapha, a distinguished former Comptroller General whose contributions to the Nigeria Customs Service remain etched in the annals of our nation’s trade and border management history,” the statement read.
“On behalf of the entire membership of the Association of Nigeria Licensed Customs Agents, we extend our profound condolences to the Nigeria Customs Service, the family of the deceased, and all stakeholders affected by this loss.”
The message, signed by ANLCA President Mr. Emenike Nwokeoji, described Mustapha as “a man of integrity, discipline, and vision,” whose tenure laid foundations that continue to shape the Service’s operations today.
“May his soul rest in perfect peace, and may his legacy continue to inspire generations of customs officers and trade professionals,” the statement concluded.
Alhaji Ahmed Mustapha served as Comptroller General during a pivotal era in Nigeria’s customs administration and was widely respected for his commitment to reform and professionalism.
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