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FG, Thales Alenia Space Sign Agreement to Build NigComSat-2A

Federal Government has taken a major step towards strengthening its satellite communications capacity, with Thales Alenia Space signing a contract to build NigComSat-2A, a geostationary telecommunications satellite for state-owned operator NIGCOMSAT. The signing finalises a deal first announced in August, when Nigeria’s Federal Executive Council approved the acquisition of NigComSat-2A and a second satellite, NigComSat-2B, […]