Group Executive Director/CEO’s Message Â
The Centre for Educational Planning, Economics & Research Development (CEPERD) is a brand name that is providing education, research and management services in Nigeria and the developing countries.
At CEPERD, we have deeply committed ourselves to providing policy makers, students and clients with comprehensive education support and management services. We live by the adage ‘Education is the first step to creating prosperity and equality’, and continuously strive to extend the reach of high quality education, research and professional development beyond the barriers of culture and location.
Our efforts and expertise in the education and research industry have brought us outstanding results. With a philosophy of professionalism built upon trust, openness, and passion, we extend the reach of high quality tertiary education, research and development benefits to the wider community. We grow and share our success with our stakeholders; our efforts increase our partner networks across the globe are concrete steps in this endeavour.
We are focused on creating economic and social value within the communities in which we do business. We are proud to be a significant contributor to the success of the communities in which we operate, and to the international private education sector as a whole. Moving ahead from here, we aim to add even greater strategic value to our clients and partners.
CEPERD contributes to national development through high level relevant manpower training; develops and inculcates proper values for the survival of the individual and society. The Centre develops the intellectual capacity of individuals to understand and appreciate their local and external environments and acquire both physical and intellectual skills which will .enable individuals to be self – reliant and useful members of the society. CEPERD promotes and encourages scholarship, community service, national and international understanding.
CEPERD mission clearly defines its purpose of providing equal opportunities for individuals with regard to obtain qualitative and quantitative education, research, training and development of personal and public importance. This mission is fulfilled through innovative education that responsive to the needs of Nigerian populace and involves active, engaging, challenging, and relevant learning experiences offered in a variety of delivery modes utilizing a distance learning, group study, weekend classes, seminar and classroom methodologies.
CEPERD is devoted to the preservation, increase, and application of knowledge. Programmes offered are designed to provide a working knowledge of principles and procedures which are fundamental to the roles of managers or executives.
All of our faculties are motivated by excellence to make this possible, and our search for new techniques and technologies is driven by an on-going dedication to provide the most facilitious learning experience possible. CEPERD at the cutting edge of non-traditional learning centre offers classes and courses up to the Post-Doctorate level, utilizing various internet and distance learning tools and online classes.
I invite you to join CEPERD family. Whether as a student, professor or participating faculty member, your participation is extremely important. Together, we can realize the reality of bringing quality education to all corners of the world – and feel great as we make it happen.
Our mission is clear, our goals ever-expanding, and our direction is a brighter future. Please, join us in our quest to empower our people, to empower Africa national development, peace and progress.
Yours in professional service
Prof. Ogunsakin Akin B., PhD, D.Sc, FCRSA, FIARSAC, FNIER
Group Executive Director/CEO
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