Vice President Kashim Shettima has commissioned a state-of-the-art Information, Communication and Technology (ICT) Hub for Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in Calabar, Cross River State, alongside the newly refurbished State Library Complex …  | By Abimbola Akomolafe on August 13, 2025 | Vice President Kashim Shettima has commissioned a state-of-the-art Information, Communication and Technology (ICT) Hub for Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in Calabar, Cross River State, alongside the newly refurbished State Library Complex that hosts the facility. The hub is designed to equip entrepreneurs with digital tools, skills, and resources to enhance productivity, expand market reach, and adapt to the evolving business landscape. Officials say it will serve as a centre for innovation, training, and collaboration, particularly for tech-driven SMEs. Read also, According to Shettima, the project fulfils President Bola Tinubu's commitment to supporting initiatives that redefine the future of work, skills, and industries in Nigeria. The hub will also promote knowledge sharing and provide access to high-speed internet, co-working spaces, and mentorship programmes. By integrating ICT into daily operations, SMEs in Cross River are expected to gain a competitive edge, scale their ventures faster, and tap into national and international markets. | | | |
