If we make a list of priority areas for Nigeria today i doubt is the excursion un to space will enter number 1 to 50,
its therefore surprising how many agencies are created for the Nigeria space program. in 2022 alone the money allocated include
Advanced
Space Technology
Application Laboratory Uyo,
Akwa Ibom State -
N1,116,081,752; Centre for Geodesy
and Geodynamics, Toro
Bauchi - N1,402,684,355;
African Regional Centre for
Space Education Ile Ife, Osun
State - N997,766,721; Centre
for Space Transport Propulsion
Epe, Lagos -
N2,043,664,976; Centre for
Basic Space Science Nsukka,
Enugu State - N1,954,550,698;
National Centre for Remote
Sensing Jos, Plateau State -
N2,632,077,830; Zonal Advanced
Technology Laboratory
Kano - N398,659,596;
and Advanced Aircraft Engineering
Laboratory Gusau,
Zamfara State - N368,374,591.
Others are: Advanced Aerospace
Engine Laboratory
Oka, Ondo State -
N444,722,273; Advanced Unmanned
Aerial Laboratory
Uburu, Ebonyi State -
N742,645,567; NASRDA Institute
of Space Science and Engineering
Abuja -
N542,247,723; Zonal Advanced
Space Technology Application
Kashere, Gombe
State - N380,555,070; Zonal
Advanced Space Technology
Application Ikwo, Ebonyi
State - N71,425,001; and Zonal
Advanced Space Technology
Application Langtang,
Plateau State - N378,925,419
DESPITE gulping N101.744
billion in three years
(2021 to 2023), the country’s
space programme has failed
to send an unmanned mission
to space, a target it set
for itself by 2022, with indications
that it may also miss
the plan of sending manned
mission to space by 2030.

source: guardian

is this government thinking at all? Bola Tinubu over to you

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If I was a president of this country, anyone,everyone or thing in this department will go to jail if the can't show us a simple research since 1999.

This issue is complicated. We only get triggered to create an agency when we hear countries have made giant strides in space

It is essential for a country like Nigeria to invest in Space program..

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The problem with Nigeria is corruption, tribalism and lack of leadership....

What business does a country that can’t guarantee security of lives have in space? What business does a country that cannot guarantee food security have in space?
Your answer’s as good as mine!
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