NIGCOMSAT and CGWIC Organise Stakeholder’s Workshop on Applications of Satellite Navigation Technologies & Services
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A stakeholder’s workshop on applications of satellite navigation technologies & services, which took place at the NIGCOMSAT auditorium, was organised by NIGCOMSAT in collaboration with China Great Wall Industry Corporation (CGWIC). The workshop was coordinated primarily to seek input and information from various stakeholders on needs assessment for satellite navigation technology applications in various agencies.
The workshop also provided opportunities for experts and stakeholders to share ideas and discuss on advanced trends in navigation technologies, applications and feedback on identified gaps requiring urgent solutions and also synergetic strategies with enormous value for wealth and job creations.
As part of his goodwill message, the Honourable Minister of Communications, Barrister Adebayo Shittu who was represented by the Permanent Secretary, Arch. Sunday Echono, welcomed all stakeholder’s to the workshop and highlighted on how communication satellites are a strategic national ICT infrastructure, which provide requisite interconnectivities to government agencies, private sectors and citizens beyond cities and urban areas.
