19/08/2026
π NERD Sensitisation & Practical Demonstration
The College today, Wednesday, 19th August 2026, hosted a sensitisation and practical demonstration programme on the Nigeria Education Repository and Databank (NERD) at the College Auditorium.
The programme focused on creating awareness and strengthening participantsβ understanding of NERD, particularly its role in the centralisation, preservation, verification and management of academic records and scholarly works in Nigerian tertiary institutions.
The programme featured insightful presentations and practical demonstrations by Dr. Adediran I. O., Mr. Ahmed Abdulbasit, and Mr. Okoro Onyebuchi, covering institutional roles and responsibilities, staff onboarding, platform navigation, project submission and supervision, NERD compliance, reporting, communication, and technical support for students.
The programme further highlighted the importance of collaboration among the College, Departments, academic staff, students and technical personnel in ensuring effective implementation and compliance with NERD requirements.
It was an informative and engaging programme that provided participants with practical knowledge towards the effective adoption of digital academic record management and verification.