Mohammed re-appointed as NASRDA DG
A letter signed by the secretary to the Government of the Federation Anyim Pius Anyim says the appointment is for a fresh term of five years and takes effect from 2nd July, 2013 in accordance with section 14(4) of the NASRDA act of 2010. Dr. Seidu Onailo Mohammed, an astute scientist, on assumption of office, […]
A letter signed by the secretary to the Government of the Federation Anyim Pius Anyim says the appointment is for a fresh term of five years and takes effect from 2nd July, 2013 in accordance with section 14(4) of the NASRDA act of 2010.
Dr. Seidu Onailo Mohammed, an astute scientist, on assumption of office, had steered the activities of the agency in a productive manner, recording numerous achievements, thereby gaining enormous acceptance among space faring nations across the globe.
His achievements include the launch of three satellites in 2011, namely Nigeria-Sat X, an indigenous satellite, Nigeria-Sat 2 and NigComSat IR. The launch of these satellites has received applause and commendation from various quarters in the global community.
Dr. Mohammed in the next five years will steer the agency towards realizing the 25 year space road map as charged by the President.