The Federal Ministry of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy and Nigeria Communications Satellite (NIGCOMSAT) Limited have commenced discussions with Israeli and French satellite manufacturers over the production of two next-generation communications satellites for Nigeria.
The engagement is aimed at advancing Nigeria's capabilities in satellite communications and strengthening the country's digital infrastructure.
The proposed satellites are expected to support improved connectivity and expand Nigeria's capacity to provide reliable communication services through space-based technology.
The initiative forms part of broader efforts by the Federal Government to strengthen Nigeria's position in the global space and digital economy while developing strategic partnerships with international technology companies.
Further details on the manufacturers, satellite specifications, financing and proposed launch timelines are expected to emerge as discussions progress.
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