The National Space Research and Development Agency has reaffirmed its commitment to positioning Nigeria as a key player in the global space economy.

It’s Director General, Dr Matthew Adepoju, stated this during recent engagements at the seventy-ninth United Nations General Assembly and the Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture -Global Alliance Business Association international conference in the United States.

Dr Adepoju outlined a forward-thinking agenda, stressing the importance of Nigeria’s space programme as a leader in research, exploration, and technological innovation.