NIGCOMSAT Parleys Agency On Free Business Interests 

The Nigeria Communications Satellite (NIGCOMSAT) Limited  has concluded plans to collaborate with Hydropolis Free Trade Zone with a view to exploring areas of business interests.
This was contained in a statement signed by the General Manager, Corporate Affairs and Special Project of NIGCOMSAT, Dr Adamu Idris, and made availabe to The Tide source in Abuja.
Idrid said the management of Hydropolis Free Trade Zone, a subsidiary of Mainstream Energy Solutions planned to generate a world-class business hub in the country.
“The Free Trade Zone sits on more than 2000 hectares of land, located at Amfani, in New Bussa Local Government Area of Niger, after the famous Kainji Dam.
“It is expected to accommodate a smart city, cargo airport, car race (Formula 1) race track, etc,”  he said.
He said the proposed collaboration with NIGCOMSAT Ltd was for the deployment of full broadband services for the proposed smart city.
The Managing Director, NIGCOMSAT Ltd, Mr Tukur Lawal, expressed its readiness to provide the necessary services needed for the city.
Describing the gesture as the ‘Game  Changer’ for NIGCOMSAT Ltd, Lawal said with such massive project, NIGCOMSAT’s doors were  opened for discussions on areas of mutual benefits.
Earlier, the Managing Director, Hydropolis Free Trade Zone, Dr Abdulmalik Ndagi, said the visit was to seek collaborations for internet broadband services for the smart city.