Thursday, 26 January 2017

Buhari Dragged to Court Over Appointment of Ali as Customs Boss

Hameed Ali
There have been significant debates in the Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) taking after the arrangement of Hameed Ali as its head.
An activist and agent from the south-eastern part of the nation is trying the law as it identifies with the arrangement Ali by President Buhari.


President Muhammadu Buhari now has another suit to fight with as he has been dragged to court by an agent who needs the arrangement of resigned Colonel Hameed Ibrahim Ali as representative general of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) announced invalid and void.

In addition to other things, the agent, Ifeanyichukwu Okonkwo is blaming the president for mishandling his established powers in the arrangement of Ali, a resigned Army officer over 60 years of age, rather than a senior officer from the NCS.The Nigerian Tribune reports that in the suit with number FHC/ABJ/CS/813/2015 under the watchful eye of a government high court in Abuja, the offended party, a merchant and lobbyist situated in Onitsha, Anambra state, needs the court to turn around Ali's arrangement as the customs manager as it abuses areas 5, 147, 148, 151 and 171 of the 1999 constitution as changed

He additionally needs the court to arrange the priest of Finance, Kemi Adeosun, from perceiving the customs supervisor while likewise requesting that the court prevent Ali from parading himself as the CEO of the administration. Ali was designated in 2015 however Okonkwo looks for among others:

An assertion that the arrangement of the fourth respondent as the representative general of the third Defendant is not bolstered by any particle of law, and a reasonable infringement of the Public Service Rules application to the third litigant.

A announcement that there is no empowering law made by the National Assembly as the expert for the arrangement of Col. Hameed Ibrahim Ali (rtd) as the new Comptroller General, Nigeria Customs Service, his arrangement by the President is unlawful, invalid and void.

A affirmation that the implied public statement by Mr. Femi Adesina a helper of President Muhammadu Buhari is without due respect to Civil Service Rules, however an advertising issues. The said Mr. Femi Adesina, is a fraud not being the Minister of Finance of the Federal Government.

A assertion that an arrangement to the workplace of Comptroller General of the Nigeria Customs Service should not be made aside from with the suggestion of the Minister of Finance, and among Deputy Comptroller Generals, Assistant Comptroller Generals as well as Controllers, in the Nigerian Customs Service of the Federation.

*A assertion that the fourth Defendant a resigned Colonel in the Nigerian Army is over sixty (60) years old, a beneficiary is not qualified for arrangement into the Federal Civil Service with respect to the Nigeria Customs Service.

He trusts that Ali did not have the preparation and specialized know-how concerning the statutory elements of the parastatal.He additionally said the arrangement of Ali had wrecked the vocation of top officers of the NCS a large portion of whom are all around prepared to deal with it. As per him, there was no clergyman of Finance August 27, 2015 when the Ali's arrangement was made and the president couldn't have followed up on the exhortation of the pastor as stipulated by law.

He noticed that his accomplices abroad have declined to work with him for the reason that the leader of the Nigerian Customs Service is non-profession and untrained staff. He included that the World Customs Organization is thinking about a blacklist of the Nigerian ports. The directing judge for the situation, Nnamdi Dimgba has dismissed the matter till February 14, 2017 for hearing.

ORIGINAL SOURCE: NAIJ.COM

 About the Blogger: Adedamola Adewoye is a Senior custom relationship officer with VHI Cargo. He has over 15 years experience interfacing with Nigeria custom and other Government agencies at the port.
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