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Space Money: NIGCOMSAT CEO, Nigeria Can “drive policy, space industrialization”

Space Money: NIGCOMSAT CEO, Nigeria Can “drive policy, space industrialization”

Update: 2025-09-13
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Nigeria, the most populous African nation, has the continent’s third largest standing military and fourth largest economy. The West African nation operates four sovereign satellites and has ambitions to become a space economy leader and space technology exporter. Laura Winter speaks with Nigerian Communications Satellite Ltd. (NIGCOMSAT) CEO and Managing Director Jane Egerton-Idehen.
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Space Money: NIGCOMSAT CEO, Nigeria Can “drive policy, space industrialization”

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