Thales Alenia Space has signed a contract with Nigeria’s government-owned NIGCOMSAT Ltd to develop NigComSat-2A telecommunications satellite operating from geostationary orbit.

(Zonebourse.com) - Le spécialiste des infrastructures spatiales fournira à NIGCOMSAT un nouveau satellite géostationnaire destiné à renforcer la …

(Zonebourse.com) - Le spécialiste des infrastructures spatiales fournira à NIGCOMSAT un nouveau satellite géostationnaire destiné à renforcer la …

México, 22 de septiembre de 2026 – Thales Alenia Space, compañía conjunta entre Thales (67%) y Leonardo (33 %), ha firmado un contrato con la empresa pública nigeriana NIGCOMSAT Ltd para desarrollar un nuevo satélite de telecomunicaciones que operará en órbita geoestacionaria. El nuevo satélite de comunicaciones, denominado NigComSat-2A, contribuirá a reforzar la conectividad digital […]

The NIGCOMSAT has selected Hughes Network Systems’ JUPITER gateway system to support its NIGCOMSAT-2A and NIGCOMSAT-2B satellites.

Nigeria's national satellite operator has contracted Hughes to supply its JUPITER ground system ahead of the NIGCOMSAT-2A and 2B launches in 2028 and

A Thales Alenia Space, joint venture entre a Thales (67%) e a Leonardo (33%), assinou um contrato com a empresa pública nigeriana NIGCOMSAT Ltd para desenvolver um novo satélite de telecomunicações qu...

Quasi quattro tonnellate al lancio, una vita operativa di oltre 15 anni e copertura dall’ovest e dal centro fino al sud del continente. La piattaforma Spacebus B2 sosterrà servizi tv, internet, voce e streaming anche nelle comunità meno servite L'articolo NigComSat-2A, a Thales Alenia Space il satellite per connettere l’Africa proviene da CorCom.

Nigeria’s Federal Executive Council has approved the acquisition of two new communication satellites, NIGCOMSAT-2A and NIGCOMSAT-2B. The decision aims to expand broadband access and improve critical c…

The Federal Government has officially moved Nigeria’s next-generation satellite programme into the execution phase, with NIGCOMSAT 2A and NIGCOMSAT 2B slated for launch in 2028 and 2029. The initiative aims to boost national connectivity, enhance security, and accelerate growth in the digital economy. At the opening of the 2026 Satellite Week in Abuja, Managing Director of NIGCOMSAT Limited, Mrs Jane Nkechi Egerton Idehen, highlighted that procurement for the satellites has been completed and the programme has entered financing and implementation stages.