Calabar – In a bold commitment to youth development, Edem Bassey, Special Adviser in the Governor’s Office, has assured Cross River students of unwavering mentorship and support during and beyond the highly anticipated Cross River Students Entrepreneurship, Employability, and Mentorship Summit (CR-SEEMS 2024) NEGROIDHAVEN can say.
The summit, which is set to take place from November 19 to 21, 2024, at the Metropolitan Hotel, Calabar, promises to equip students with entrepreneurial skills, enhance employability, and foster meaningful mentorship connections. Speaking during a brief interaction with the Special Assistant to the Governor on Students Affairs, Bassey reaffirmed the government’s dedication to nurturing the potential of young people.
“We are committed to continuous mentorship of students, not just during the CR-SEEMS 2024 Summit, but well beyond. This initiative aligns with our administration’s vision to empower the next generation with the skills, confidence, and support they need to succeed,” Bassey stated.
CR-SEEMS 2024 is expected to bring together thought leaders, successful entrepreneurs, and professionals across diverse industries to inspire and mentor attendees. The summit also provides an excellent platform for students to network, learn, and explore opportunities for personal and professional growth.
The Special Adviser’s remarks which highlights the Cross River State Government’s proactive steps in fostering an enabling environment for students to thrive in today’s competitive market, reinforces his and the government’s position as passionate advocate for youth empowerment, ensuring that no Cross River student is left behind.
Under the leadership of Bassey, the Governor’s Office has prioritized youth-oriented programs, further cementing the administration’s reputation for fostering education and economic empowerment. By throwing his weight behind CR-SEEMS 2024, Hon. Bassey is not only promoting the importance of the event but also encouraging widespread participation among Nigerian students residing in Cross River state.