ABOUT THE CROSS RIVER STATE LOCAL CONTENT AGENCY
The Cross River State Local Content Agency is a strategic government institution established to promote inclusive growth, economic participation, and sustainable development within the state. The Agency is mandated to ensure that citizens, businesses, and communities fully benefit from opportunities arising from public and private sector investments across key industries.
With a vision to build a prosperous, self-reliant and skilled population, the Agency drives policies that prioritize local human capacity development, domestic entrepreneurship, and the utilization of local resources, talents, and services. Through targeted programmes, partnerships, and regulations, it safeguards the interests of Cross Riverians by ensuring that local content remains at the heart of development initiatives.
The Agency also coordinates skills acquisition, vocational training, enterprise support, and empowerment programmes designed to equip youths, women, and vulnerable groups with the competencies required to thrive in today’s competitive economy. By fostering collaboration with ministries, private sector operators, civil society and development partners, the Cross River State Local Content Agency strengthens the local economy, accelerates job creation, and enhances the participation of indigenous companies in all sectors.
Driven by professionalism, transparency, and service excellence, the Cross River State Local Content Agency remains committed to building a stronger, more inclusive, and economically vibrant Cross River State where every citizen has the opportunity to contribute, compete, and prosper.