Lagos State Government

Welcome to the Centre for Rural Development
(CERUD)
 

 

 

Call TO MAKE An inquiry

+2348-037-146-869

Or Send a Message

Our Vision

At CERUD, our vision is both clear and inspiring: “Sustainable Integrated Development of the Rural Areas in Lagos State.” We are dedicated to transforming rural areas through targeted initiatives that drive long-term development and enhance living standards.

Our Mission

Our mission is to conduct thorough surveys and research to build a comprehensive Data Bank that reflects the socio-economic and cultural conditions of communities throughout Lagos State. This crucial data informs our strategies and guides our efforts to effectuate significant improvements in rural areas.

Core Responsibilities

Rural Electrification

Our Rural Electrification initiative focuses on extending reliable and sustainable electrical power to underserved rural areas in Lagos State. By deploying modern infrastructure and leveraging renewable energy sources, we aim to enhance the quality of life for residents, support local businesses, and drive economic development. This effort not only addresses basic energy needs but also fosters educational opportunities, healthcare improvements, and overall community growth.

Fishery

The Fishery program is dedicated to advancing sustainable practices and boosting productivity within the local fishing industry. We support rural communities by providing training, resources, and technological innovations to enhance fishery operations. Our goal is to improve fishery yields, ensure environmental sustainability, and create economic opportunities for local fishers, thus contributing to food security and economic resilience in rural Lagos State.

Re-baiting

Our Re-baiting initiative focuses on optimizing fishing practices to enhance efficiency and sustainability. By promoting best practices in bait management, we help local fishers reduce waste and increase their catch rates. This program includes training on effective baiting techniques and the provision of high-quality bait materials. Through re-baiting, we aim to support the local fishery industry, improve economic outcomes for fishers, and ensure the long-term health of aquatic ecosystems.

Lawncare

Maintenance

Landscaping

Gardening

Junk Removal

Watering

Tree Service

Pest Control

About CERUD

Founded in 1989 under the CERUD Edict No. 19 of 1999, the Centre for Rural Development (CERUD) stands as a leading Parastatal organization devoted to uplifting the quality of life in the rural and suburban communities of Lagos State. Our core mission is centered on research, development, and the execution of impactful rural development programs and policies designed to promote sustainable and integrated growth.

Our Work

From Our Cummunity Beneficiaries

“Vestibulum ac diam sit amet quam vehicula elementum sed sit amet dui. Proin eget tortor risus. Sed porttitor lectus nibh. Cras ultricies ligula sed magna dictum porta. Vestibulum ante ipsum primis in faucibus orci”

Hrn Dr Clement Gbadebo

King of Orimoru Kingdom, Epe Town

“Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet consectetur adipiscing, elit massa sollicitudin posuere hendrerit mi, risus aptent class sem conubia. Vitae habitasse lacinia augue tincidunt justo posuere hendrerit, euismod dictu.”

Nicholas Vasquez

“Conubia felis urna placerat vulputate netus tortor habitant nostra ligula enim libero, purus suscipit lobortis ad praesent vivamus habitasse sodales curabitur et. Dui venenatis conubia neque leo accumsan urna nisi”

Mattie Casey

Visit our CERUD e-library for resources on Rural Development