Nigerian Communications Satellite Limited (NIGCOMSAT) has trained 120 young people in Enugu State on Very Small Aperture Terminal (VSAT) installation, configuration, and maintenance, aiming to strengthen last-mile connectivity and deepen digital partici… | By Abimbola Akomolafe on November 25, 2025 | Nigerian Communications Satellite Limited (NIGCOMSAT) has trained 120 young people in Enugu State on Very Small Aperture Terminal (VSAT) installation, configuration, and maintenance, aiming to strengthen last-mile connectivity and deepen digital participation in underserved communities. The five-day programme, held in partnership with the Enugu SME Centre and the State's Office of Digital Economy and MSMEs, provided hands-on technical skills to support Nigeria's digital inclusion goals. Read also, NIGCOMSAT highlighted that satellite technology is key to national broadband expansion, powering internet access in remote areas, supporting telecom backhaul, and enabling essential services such as banking, education, and e-governance. The initiative positions participants as active contributors to Nigeria's ICT and satellite ecosystem, creating pathways for entrepreneurship and technical employment. A representative of the Enugu State Government praised the programme for aligning with efforts to build a future-ready workforce, emphasizing that enhanced digital capacity is critical for MSME growth and long-term economic competitiveness in the state. | | | |
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