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NIGCOMSAT and Eutelsat Launch Satellites to Boost Nigeria's Internet

1/17/2025

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NIGCOMSAT has joined forces with Eutelsat to launch Low Earth Orbit satellites, revolutionizing internet access in Nigeria. This partnership seeks to close the digital gap, delivering fast, reliable connectivity to underserved areas. By supporting Nigeria's National Broadband Plan, it aims for 95% broadband coverage by 2025, paving the way for economic growth and digital empowerment.

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NIGCOMSAT has joined forces with Eutelsat to launch Low Earth Orbit satellites, revolutionizing internet access in Nigeria. This partnership seeks to close the digital gap, delivering fast, reliable connectivity to underserved areas. By supporting Nigeria's National Broadband Plan, it aims for 95% broadband coverage by 2025, paving the way for economic growth and digital empowerment.