The Cross River State Microfinance and Enterprise Development Agency (CRSMEDA) has formally presented the newly commissioned ICT Hub to the tech community through a networking event called “Techies Connect.”
The event in Cross River State brought together local technology professionals to strengthen the state’s digital economy, foster innovation, and provide updates on the new facility.
Speaking at the event, the Director-General and Chief Executive Officer of CRSMEDA, Great Ogban, described the ICT Hub as “a strategic initiative by the state government to harness the potential of tech entrepreneurs in the region.” He emphasized that the facility represents an investment in digital transformation and youth empowerment within the state.
The agenda of the program featured a guided tour of the hub and a mini-ideation session aimed at encouraging collaboration among participants.
In addition, the hub’s manager, Ekuri Ekuri Asu, delivered a presentation highlighting its objectives and the opportunities it offers to the growing tech ecosystem in Cross River.
The CRS ICT Hub is a state-of-the-art technology center built to support innovation and entrepreneurship. It comes with a fully equipped 100-person workstation, modern desktop computers, high-speed internet access, and a 24-hour reliable power supply for consistent operations.