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NIGCOMSAT Receives Licence, ITU Praises Nigeria

May 2008 | Company News Alert

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The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has reportedly awarded a telecommunications operating licence to Nigerian Communications Satellite (NIGCOMSAT), a state-owned operator of satellite-based communications services, after many months of pressure from the company and the government for it to be allowed to offer public telecoms services across Nigeria.