The Oyo/Osun Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has rehabilitated a deteriorated section of Ijokodo Road in Ibadan, Oyo State, as part of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative aimed at improving community infrastructure and public welfare.
The intervention was carried out under the leadership of the Acting Area Controller, Deputy Comptroller Wale Moses Adewole, alongside members of the Command‘s management team, officers and men, who actively participated in fixing the affected portion of the road.
According to the Command‘s Public Relations Officer, Assistant Superintendent of Customs I Abdulmalik Abiodun Akintola, the exercise was aimed at improving accessibility, easing vehicular movement, and providing relief to motorists, residents, and other road users who ply the route.
The Command noted that the initiative was part of its commitment to complementing government efforts towards improving community infrastructure and promoting the welfare of residents.
It also highlighted the Service’s recognition that its responsibilities go beyond revenue generation and anti-smuggling operations to include meaningful contributions to the development and wellbeing of its host communities.
The Command reaffirmed its commitment to initiatives that strengthen community relations, promote public welfare, and contribute to socio-economic development.
