
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has again been spotlighted for excellence in public service and strategic communication.
The National Public Relations Officer, Assistant Comptroller of Customs (AC) Abdullahi Maiwada, has been named among Nigeria’s top 50 PR and communications professionals in the prestigious 2025 PR Power List.
The PR Power List is an annual ranking that honors PR professionals who have shaped narratives and driven impactful change within the communication space, both in Nigeria and the diaspora. The list is published by GLG Communications in partnership with the Guardian Newspaper.
AC Maiwada was named in the Changemakers Category, which celebrates professionals who actively challenge the norm and introduce innovative communication practices with measurable results. This recognition is a testament to his exceptional skills and dedication to his work.
Reacting to the recognition, AC Maiwada described the listing as a humbling milestone and a testament to the hard work and dedication of his team. He expressed gratitude to his colleagues and mentors for their support and guidance.
The NCS has been making waves in the public service sector with its innovative approaches to communication and service delivery. The service has been working tirelessly to improve its operations and provide better services to the public.
Effective communication is critical to the success of any organization. The NCS has been using various channels to engage with stakeholders and promote its mission. AC Maiwada’s recognition highlights the importance of effective communication in public service.
AC Maiwada’s work has had a significant impact on the NCS. His innovative approach to communication has helped to shape narratives and drive impactful change within the organization.
The recognition of AC Maiwada highlights the future of public relations in Nigeria. The profession is evolving, and professionals like AC Maiwada are driving change and innovation in the field.
GLG Communications has been playing a critical role in promoting excellence in public relations. The company’s partnership with the Guardian Newspaper has helped to recognize and celebrate outstanding professionals in the field.
The PR Power List is a significant recognition of excellence in public relations. It highlights the importance of effective communication and the impact that professionals in the field can have on organizations and society.
The Changemakers Category is a prestigious category that recognizes professionals who have made a significant impact in their field. AC Maiwada’s recognition in this category is a testament to his exceptional skills and dedication to his work.
AC Maiwada’s recognition has implications for the NCS and the public relations profession. It highlights the importance of effective communication and the impact that professionals in the field can have on organizations and society.
The NCS is poised for continued success under the leadership of its current management team. The recognition of AC Maiwada is a testament to the service’s commitment to excellence and innovation.
AC Abdullahi Maiwada’s recognition in the 2025 PR Power List is a significant achievement that highlights his exceptional skills and dedication to his work. The NCS is proud to have him as its National Public Relations Officer, and we look forward to seeing more innovative approaches to communication from him and his team.
The recognition of AC Maiwada is a testament to the power of effective communication and the impact that professionals in the field can have on organizations and society. We congratulate him on this achievement and wish him continued success in his career.

