The Federal Government has approved the launch of four new satellites to enhance Earth observation and strengthen national security efforts.
Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, Uche Nnaji, announced the development during the 22nd National Council on Innovation, Science and Technology (NCIST) held in Abuja.
According to Nnaji, the Federal Executive Council (FEC) has given the green light for the deployment of three Earth observation satellites and one radar aperture satellite. He said the move is part of a broader strategy to improve surveillance, data gathering, and security operations across the country.
