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Eutelsat and NIGCOMSAT Launch LEO Satellite Services in Nigeria
Eutelsat Group has partnered with Nigerian Communications Satellite Limited (NIGCOMSAT) in a significant multi-year agreement. This collaboration aims to launch low Earth orbit (LEO) satellite services in Nigeria, utilizing the OneWeb network. The initiative focuses on improving digital connectivity for government sectors, enterprises, and underserved rural areas across the nation.
The agreement positions NIGCOMSAT as a leading satellite service provider in Nigeria. By leveraging the OneWeb LEO network, the partnership ensures delivery of high-speed, low-latency connectivity. This will be vital for applications such as remote communications, mobile connectivity, and offshore operations.
Eutelsat and NIGCOMSAT emphasize this initiative as a step towards bridging Nigeria's digital divide. The partnership highlights strong Nigeria-France ties in advancing satellite and space technology. Together, they aim to foster digital transformation and innovation across Nigeria.
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