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1,000 Cross River South Students to Receive ₦100,000 Each Under Senator Asuquo Ekpenyong’s 2026 Education Support Initiative





Cross River South Indigenous Students (4th Edition)

The Constituency Office of Senator Asuquo Ekpenyong is pleased to announce the commencement of the Fourth Edition of the Senator Asuquo Ekpenyong Education Support Initiative (ESI) 2026.


This initiative is designed to provide educational support of ₦100,000 each to 1,000 qualified beneficiaries who are indigenous and resident students of Cross River South Senatorial District, as part of the Senator’s continued commitment to human capital development through education.


ELIGIBILITY

The programme is open to Undergraduate and Postgraduate students currently studying in:

✅ Federal and State Universities

✅ Colleges of Education

✅ Colleges of Health Technology

✅ Schools of Nursing

Applicants must be indigenes and residents of Cross River South, from: Akamkpa, Akpabuyo, Biase, Bakassi, Calabar South, Calabar Municipal, and Odukpani.

Admission Letters and Certificates of Origin will be verified.


HOW TO APPLY

Interested applicants are to apply through any of the following official platforms:


1️⃣ Join the official WhatsApp Channel for application updates:

https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VakeYc1G3R3kApMWDb1u


2️⃣ Apply directly via the official portal:

https://esi.asuquoekpenyong.com


IMPORTANT NOTICE

⚠️ Only applicants who successfully apply via the official portal will be shortlisted.

⚠️ Shortlisted candidates will be contacted and invited for screening.

⚠️ Selection will be carried out through transparent algorithm-based processing and strict compliance with submitted requirements.


APPLICATION TIMELINE

Portal Opens: 12th January, 2026 by 7pm

Portal Closes: 21st January, 2026 (11:00 PM prompt)


ENQUIRIES / SUPPORT

For assistance and enquiries, contact:


📞 Toll Free Line:0800-123-5152


✅ We wish all applicants success as they apply.


Signed:

Charles Ekanem

For: Senator Asuquo Ekpenyong Constituency Office

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