Global Services Limited is a company incorporated in Nigeria for the provision of satellite-based Internet Services in Nigeria. Recognising the need for efficient and effective communication, the organization has entered into partnership agreement with one of the world’s foremost satellite-satellite based telecommunication companies. YAHSAT. YAHSAT is the largest provider of Internet services in Asia, Europe and Africa, having acquired Thuraya and Hughes.
IGSL realizes that unrestricted connectivity anywhere is a lifeline for good governance and useful online resources for every organization.
iSAT Global Services Limited has developed various solutions that would provide succor to Nigerians and Africans on their various communication challenges.
ISAT targets Education, Health, Banking, Oil and Gas, Hospitality, and Construction. ISAT versatile offerings are suitable for diverse users both in the public and private sectors City People had an exclusive chat with the Chairman of ISAT, Ganiyu Afolabi Moustapha, who spoke about the company’s history, the coverage strength of ISAT and other benefits open to prospective subscribers.
Can you tell us a brief history on I-SAT?
ISAT GLOBAL SERVICES LIMITED (IGSL) is a completely Nigerian-owned company incorporated in Nigeria for the provision of Satellite-based Internet Services (Ka Internet). Recognizing the need for efficient and effective communication, the organization has entered into a partnership agreement with one of the world’s foremost satellite-based telecommunication companies operating on Al Yah 1, 2 and 3. Our foreign partner is the largest provider of satellite-based Internet Services in Africa, Asia, Europe, and South America. IGSL realizes that unrestricted connectivity anywhere is a lifeline for good business and useful online resources for every organization.
What is your coverage strength within Nigeria?
Coverage strength within Nigeria is 100%. We can locate you anywhere you are in Nigeria even in your remote area.
How many countries do you operate?
All Africa, Asia, Europe, and South America Countries
How in your own opinion did you think Nigeria has evolved in the area of internet distribution and Speed?
Nigeria has made some progress undoubtedly in area of internet coverage, however with the latest 2019 NCC report, we only have about 47% coverage so far, so we still have yet many more grounds to cover and that’s what stands iSAT out as satellite internet service provider, which has coverage over the country with our satellite-based solution
What are the significant values that stand out ISAT from the ISPs?
The major thing that stands us out is our capability to provide internet service through satellite with high throughput and speed. We also pride ourselves on the latest technology of satellite-based services which allows us to drastically mitigate the effect of rain or bad weather through our various spot beams covering Nigeria on the Ka-band spectrum. We also have unlimited dedicated capacity in volume and speed on download and upload
How affordable are your data plans?
Our data plans are very affordable and flexible. We are very affordable; our coverage is all over the country even in remote villages. We also offer high-speed internet of up to 100Mbps and above.
Do you have a mobile data facility?
Yes, we do. Our mobile device equally offer effective, fast and reliable service, with affordable subscription plan.
How secure is your service?
Highly secured with data encryption, VPN Encryption Up to 256-bit. Highest possible VPN security achievable; Digital certification. Support up to Open VPN
Do you have any of Nigeria’s big corporate body enlisted on your clientele base?
Yes, we do have major clients in the banking industry, media houses, corporate organizations and government establishments.
