Comptroller Salamatu Atuluku takes PhD to Customs
The Customs Area Controller (CAC), Comptroller Salamatu Atuluku, has been awarded a Doctorate Degree in Peace and Security by Lagos State University (LASU), Ojo, Lagos State.
Atuluku received the academic honour during the university’s recent convocation ceremony, where she was formally decorated and presented with a certificate in recognition of her character and learning, in line with the decision of the institution’s Governing Council.
Speaking after the ceremony, Comptroller Atuluku expressed gratitude to God for the successful completion of her academic programme. She also appreciated the Comptroller-General of Customs, Adewale Adeniyi, MFR, PhD, for fostering an enabling environment within the Nigeria Customs Service that allows officers to pursue further education and professional development.
She equally acknowledged her husband for his encouragement, support and understanding throughout the programme.
Atuluku described knowledge as a powerful tool and emphasised that learning is a continuous process. She encouraged officers of the Nigeria Customs Service to embrace continuous education and professional development as part of efforts to drive transformative reforms, enhance efficiency and improve service delivery in line with international standards, best practices and effective law enforcement.

