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Nigeria clears $2 billion satellite pair to expand communications capacity

Nigeria has cleared a $2 billion satellite pair built by Thales and IAI. The project is intended to address a projected capacity shortfall by 2028.

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Expanded satellite capacity could affect national communications resilience and connectivity.

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  1. Nigeria Clears $2B Satellite Pair Built by Thales and IAI to Beat 2028 Capacity Cliff ↗techtimes.com · Recorded source date: Aug 25, 2026, 2:16 PM UTC

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