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National Space Policy

Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy, Nigeria

This policy seeks to develop a critical mass of Nigerians in the area of space science and technology to enable the country realize its objectives for achieving technological, industrial and economic self-reliance. This therefore has an effect of building indigenous competence in developing hardware and software in space technology.

Process Flow

Policy, Planning and Research department, National Space Research and Development Agency ⬤

Office of the Director General, National Space Research and Development Agency ⬤

Office of the Minister for Federal Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation ⬤

Federal Executive Council ⬤

Contacts

Approver

Francis Chizea

Director

National Space Research and Development Agency

Approver

Halilu Ahmad Shaba

Director General/CEO

National Space Research and Development Agency

Approver

Ogbonnaya Onu

Honourable Minister

Ministry of Transportation

Approver

Muhammadu Buhari

President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria

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National Space Policy Current Version

January 2022

This policy seeks to develop a critical mass of Nigerians in the area of space science and technology to enable the country realize its objectives for achieving technological, industrial and economic self-reliance. This therefore has an effect of building indigenous competence in developing hardware and software in space technology.

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