The Nigerian Communications Satellite Ltd (NIGCOMSAT) has completed the 6-day training of the 600 persons in Gombe, Abia, Kano, Ekiti, Kebbi, Lagos and Bauchi states. The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy Dr Isa Pantami launched the National Policy of VSAT Installation Core Skills for Nigerians in Abuja. The Minister also flagged off the policy implementation through the training and empowerment of 600 youths in Nigeria. On March 24, 2009, the Federal Ministry of Science and Technology, NIGCOMSAT Ltd. and CGWIC signed the NIGCOMSAT-1R (replacement) satellite in-orbit delivery contract. NigComSat trains 600 across six geo-political zones on Vsat installation ; NigComSat trains 600 across six geo-political zones on Vsat installation ; NigComSat trains 600 across six geo-political zones on Vsat installation.

Source: Nigerian Tribune April 18, 2021 21:32 UTC