Eko Hot Blog reports that In a move to alleviate economic challenges in Cross River South Senatorial District, Senator Asuquo Ekpenyong has spearheaded a workshop where over 700 constituents received grants and essential business items.
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Senator Ekpenyong’s proactive approach aimed to address financial strains by providing vital resources. This included distributing laptops, sewing machines, deep freezers, and more to 200 individuals. Collaborating with SMEDAN and Trust Fund Microfinance Bank, an additional 500 women and youth received grants ranging from N100,000 to N200,000 for their micro and small businesses.
The distribution efforts covered all seven local government areas within the district, ensuring widespread support for those in genuine need.
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By focusing on sectors like technology, tailoring, food storage, and transportation, Senator Ekpenyong sought to empower constituents with the means to initiate or sustain their enterprises.
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