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Nigerian Communications Satellite Limited

aka NigComSat, NIGCOMSAT

NigComSat was incorporated in 2006 as Nigeria's national satellite communications operator. Launched Africa's first dedicated communications satellite (NigComSat-1) in 2007, which was replaced by NigComSat-1R in 2011 (built by CASC China on DFH-4 platform), providing broadband, broadcast, and voice services across Africa.

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Products & Services

NigComSat-1R

operational
satellite communications

GEO C/Ku/Ka-band communications satellite serving sub-Saharan Africa.

Since 2011

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