
Senator Ekpenyong supports 400 small businesses with grants
Senator Asuquo Ekpenyong has provided financial support to 400 small business owners in Cross River South Senatorial District. Each beneficiary received a grant of N100,000 to help grow their businesses and improve productivity. The initiative was organised in collaboration with the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria. Beneficiaries and community leaders praised Senator Ekpenyong for his ongoing efforts to empower local entrepreneurs.
What we know
- Senator Asuquo Ekpenyong facilitated the disbursement of N100,000 grants to 400 constituents.
- The empowerment programme was organised in partnership with the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria.
- The initiative aims to support entrepreneurs, women, and youths across the senatorial district.
- Beneficiaries expressed gratitude, stating the grants would help strengthen their businesses and livelihoods.
- Senator Ekpenyong announced plans for a larger empowerment event to reach more people in the district.