TAIWO, Rasheed Owolabi

B.Sc, M.Sc; public servant customs officer, administrator, b;April 21,1955; p: Ugos; so: Ugos; married;ed:Government School,, Okesuna, Ugos, 1960-67; Isonyin Grammar School, Ijebu-Ode, 1968-72; Liverpool John More University, 2005-07; cr: NYSC, 1979-80; Asst. Superintendent, 1984; Promoted Full SuperintendenL Nigeria Customs, 1984; Deputy Comptroller of Customs in Charge of International Customs, Research andPlanning, 1991-%; Full Comptrollerof Customs, 1999; Customs Area Comptroller, Port Harcourt Area II, 2002-04; Comptroller, International Customs, Research and Planning, Customs Headquarters, 2004; Comptroller, Ogun State Area Command, 2004; Comptroller, Apapa PortArea 1Command, 2005-07; Comptroller, Federal Operations Unit Zone 'A'Ikeja Ugos, since 2007; award: Strategic Finance and Administration Institute Fellow Award; Comptroller General Annual Conference Award as a Resource Person, 2006; MaritimeQuaIityServiceAward,2006; Golden MeritAward, Pathways Africa Magazine, 2005; Customs Anti-smuggling Strategist International Maritime DigestNewspapere, 2006; Ambassador for Peace, Inter-Religion and Inter Federation forWorld PeaceAwanJ,2004;OutstandingServfceAward, Maritime Watch Newspapers, 2007;Award forExcellenceandTransparency, Maritime andTourism Newspapers; Dr. Kwame Nkrumah Outstanding Merit Award,. 2008; Presented several papers at seminars including the RoleofNigeria Customs inClearance Procedureand…