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- 6 Oct 2023
Sat X, Nigeria’s satellite, Not Fit for Security Purposes – NASRDA
National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA) has said that Sat X, the current satellite of the country, cannot be used to address insecurity because it can only deliver low-resolution…
- 31 Jan 2017
Concerns over FG’s "Eavesdropping" Satellites
The federal government has said that it will go ahead to build and launch two new satellites, despite an alleged loss of about $10 billion to foreign geospatial information sourcing firms due to what…
- 19 Jun 2020
NIPOST Inks MOU with NASRDA on Postcode
Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with National Space Research & Development Agency (NASRDA) to help it provide a framework to maximise skills,…
- 16 Mar 2022
NASRDA Boasts of Capacity to Develop Satellite Locally
National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA), has developed a human capacity in building satellite, that can stand for a longer period of time in the Orbit, according to Dr Halilu Shaba,…
- 2 Mar 2009
China Replaces NigcomSat 1 Soon
Federal government has said that it will sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with China Great Wall Corporation Company (CGWCC) to replace the damaged Nigeria Communications Satellite 1…
- 27 Jul 2021
NASRDA Says Nigeria’s Expired Satellites will Not Breakdown
National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA), has said Nigeria’s two satellites in the orbit which have expired are not likely to break down in the near future because the agency was…
- 14 Nov 2018
NSE, CISI Partnership Heralds Boost for Finance Professionals
The Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (CISI) has announced a new partnership with The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) to provide training for CISI’s qualifications in Nigeria, under…
- 19 May 2017
Nigeria Plans To Launch Africa’s First Nanosatellite
Nigeria is to launch Africa’s first nanosatellite (an artificial satellite with a wet mass between one and 10 kg 2.2–22 lb) into the orbit, Prof Seidu Mohammed, director-general, National Space…