Nigeria on Tuesday, received two Earth Observation Satellites to further help the ailing security situation in the northern country.
The Minister of Science and Technology, Professor Okon Bassey Ewa said that the satellites would be used to resolve many developmental challenges until the country obtains radial satellites with advanced features that will bring lasting solutions to the security threats in the country.
Surrey Satellite Technology Limited from the United Kingdom officially handed over the satellites to the Minister in Abuja, after completing the paper work.
The endorsement and exchange of the documents signify the commencement of satellite application towards solving many problems in Nigeria including observation of crisis areas and flooding.
Good job!. Hope they are well utilised!
The Minister of Science and Technology, Professor Okon Bassey Ewa said that the satellites would be used to resolve many developmental challenges until the country obtains radial satellites with advanced features that will bring lasting solutions to the security threats in the country.
Surrey Satellite Technology Limited from the United Kingdom officially handed over the satellites to the Minister in Abuja, after completing the paper work.
The endorsement and exchange of the documents signify the commencement of satellite application towards solving many problems in Nigeria including observation of crisis areas and flooding.
Good job!. Hope they are well utilised!
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