Tag: National Space Research and Development Agency
FG launches space technology initiative to generate $50bn annually
The federal government has unveiled an initiative aimed at generating $50 billion annually through the use of space technology.The initiative, known as the Presidential...
FEC approves setting up of N3.5bn space museum, theatre
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) presided over Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo has approved the setting up of a space museum and planetarium in Abuja.Minister of...
No cause for alarm over expired satellites, says NASRDA
By Grace Obike
The Director General of the National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA), Dr. Halilu Shaba, has said Nigeria’s two satellites in the...
Buhari Requests Senate To Confirm Ahmad Halilu As NASRDA DG
President Muhammadu Buhari has requested the Senate to confirm the nomination of Ahmad Shaba Halilu as the substantive Director-General of the National Space Research...
Nigeria’s Space Research Agency (NARSDA) Gets New Acting Director
The management of the Federal Ministry of Science and Technology has appointed Francis Chizea as the Acting Director-General of the National Space Research and...
COVID -19: Space engineers deploying modern technology to remain viable— Chairman says
The Nigerian Institute of Space Engineers (NISE) said that with the change in work model, due to COVID-19 pandemic, it had engaged modern technology...