Following the successful inauguration of the People First Entrepreneurship Clubs and Competition in the Southern Senatorial District, the Cross River State Microfinance and Enterprise Development Agency (CRSMEDA) is excited to announce the upcoming inaugurations of the Northern and Central Senatorial Districts.
These events are scheduled for Monday, October 27th, and Tuesday, October 28th, respectively, with 30 schools participating in each district. This initiative will bring the total number of participating schools to an impressive 100 in this pilot phase.
The Director-General/Chief Executive Officer of CRSMEDA, Great Ogban, expressed enthusiasm about the initiative, stating, “The response from the recently inaugurated schools has been tremendous, with students actively preparing their business ideas following the entrepreneurship masterclass.”

Northern Senatorial District Inauguration:
– Date: October 27, 2025
– Time: 10:00 AM
– Location: Council Secretariat, Igoli, Ogoja
Central Senatorial District Inauguration:
– Date: October 28, 2025
– Time: 10:00 AM
– Location: Council Secretariat, Ikom

These events promises to be an excellent opportunity for students to unleash their potential, connect with innovators, and showcase their skills. We invite everyone to be a part of this transformative journey.



