NIGCOMSAT, Nigeria’s government-owned satellite company, has posted a striking jump in revenue; raking in ₦2.2 billion ($1.6 million) in 2025, up from just ₦650 million the previous year, CEO Jane Egerton-Idehen revealed. Yet the strong performance comes with a cloud of uncertainty. Nigeria’s only functioning communications satellite faces an unclear […]

The Nigerian Communications Satellite Limited (NIGCOMSAT) has revealed plans to generate N8 billion over the next three years by partnering with private companies, aiming to unlock the potential of its largely underutilized broadband infrastructure. Currently, 93% of NIGCOMSAT’s broadband capacity remains unused, according to the agency. Speaking at a stakeholder […]

The Nigerian Communications Satellite Ltd (NigComSat) has announced a strategic partnership with INFRATEL AFRICA, a prominent telecom infrastructure service provider, to enhance rural connectivity and bridge the digital divide across Nigeria. NigComSat revealed the collaboration in a statement signed by its Assistant General Manager of Corporate Affairs, Aisha Bantam, on […]

President Bola Tinubu has greenlit the appointment of ten seasoned professionals to spearhead management teams within crucial communication agencies in a move to bolster Nigeria’s digital economy sector. The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), the Nigerian Communications Satellite (NIGCOMSAT), and Galaxy Backbone (GBB) are set to undergo strategic leadership changes following […]