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- 25 Nov 2022
We Have Almost Covered the Country with Our Connectivity Rollout- Galaxy Backbone
Galaxy Backbone, an information technology and shared services provider of the Federal Government of Nigeria, has said that it has almost covered the 36 states of the federation and the FCT Abuja,…
- 15 Jun 2026
Galaxy Backbone @ 20, Pledges Nationwide Connectivity, Data Sovereignty
Galaxy Backbone (GBB) Limited has mapped out strategies to strengthen Nigeria’s digital infrastructure in order to make the country globally competitive in the face of Artificial intelligence,…
- 23 Feb 2026
Prof. Adeyanju is Strengthening Nigeria’s Digital Backbone for a Connected Future in Two Years of Purposeful Leadership
Two years ago, the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu (GCFR), appointed a new Executive Management Team at Galaxy Backbone Limited (GBB) and this marked a…
- 25 Oct 2019
NCC, Galaxy Backbone Strengthen Ties on Digital Connectivity
Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) recently visited the headquarters of Galaxy Backbone Limited in Abuja to strengthen inter-agency synergy and collaboration towards deepening connectivity for…
- 23 Sept 2021
Galaxy Backbone Inks Paternership with SHELT on Cybersecurity Solutions
SHELT Global Limited has announced a new partnership between Galaxy Backbone Limited (GBB) and its wholly owned entity in Nigeria, Cyber Immune Limited. Galaxy Backbone is a public enterprise of the…
- 2 Dec 2024
WIOCC, Galaxy Backbone Partner to Drive High-Speed Internet Connectivity Across Nigeria
WIOCC, Africa’s Carriers’ Carrier, has partnered with Galaxy Backbone Limited (GBB), a leading digital infrastructure and shared services provider, in a strategic infrastructure collaboration aimed…
- 16 Sept 2021
SHELT Global Partners Galaxy Backbone to Deliver Cybersecurity Solutions in Nigeria
SHELT Global Limited has announced a new partnership between Galaxy Backbone Limited, a public enterprise of the Federal Government of Nigeria, and its wholly owned entity in Nigeria, Cyber Immune…
- 30 Jan 2020
Abubakar says Galaxy Backbone Position to Lead Digital Inclusion
Galaxy Backbone Limited was uniquely built as a national resource to lead country-wide digital inclusion drive, says Professor Muhammad Abubakar, the MD/CEO . Abubakar was a guest speaker at the 2020…
- 13 Feb 2026
GBB Expands Broadband to 13 Underserved Communities In 2025
Galaxy Backbone Limited (GBB) has recorded a significant milestone in Nigeria’s digital transformation journey by advancing broadband connectivity to 13 underserved institutions and communities…
- 7 Nov 2021
Zoho, Digital Encode, Layer3, Rack Centre, Others Among AfriTECH2021 Award Winners
Africa Tech Alliance Forum (AfriTECH) organisers have recognized outstanding organizations for driving creative, innovative solutions and products to enhance Africa’s digital economy. L-r: Dr.…
- 16 Sept 2025
Galaxy Backbone Achieves ISO Recertification Across Four Key Standards, Boosting Trust, Resilience
Galaxy Backbone Limited (GBB), Nigeria’s digital infrastructure and shared services provider, has announced its successful recertification by the International Standards Organisation (ISO) across…
- 30 May 2018
Concerns over Crowded Graveyard for ISPs in Nigeria
Internet service providers (ISPs), so-called firms that provide services for accessing, using, the Internet are dying in droves, no thanks to their inabilities to renew operating licenses. The fate…
- 19 Jun 2019
Galaxy Backbone Continues To Partner Locally For Space Segment & Satellite Services
Galaxy Backbone has continued to provide connectivity services to Government MDAs across the length and breadth of Nigeria on its 1GOV.ng platform. The preferred mode of connection is fibre. However,…
- 16 Jan 2026
Galaxy Backbone Marks 20 Years, Tops FG Website Scorecard
Galaxy Backbone Limited (GBB), Nigeria's leading federal ICT infrastructure provider, has announced its 20th-anniversary celebration for June 2026, marking two decades since unifying government’s…
- 24 Oct 2021
#AfriTECH2021: Galaxy Backbone Determined to Boost Cloud Infrastructure - Abukakar
Prof. Muhammed Abukakar, managing Director and CEO, Galaxy Backbone Limited, has expressed the company’s preparedness to provide ICT infrastructure and services to public institutions and the…
- 3 Aug 2018
Galaxy Backbone Completes Phase One of NICTIB at Federal Secretariats
Galaxy Backbone has completed the phase one of National ICT Infrastructure Backbone (NICTIB) Project of the Federal Secretariats across the country. The phase two of the project is on-going…
- 17 Mar 2025
Galaxy Backbone Unveils a 4year Integrated Digital Transformation Strategic Plan
Galaxy Backbone Limited (GBB), Nigeria’s foremost digital infrastructure and services provider, has unveiled a bold and comprehensive four-year strategic plan (2025-2028) aimed at accelerating the…
- 14 Jun 2019
ATCON Unveils Speakers for 5th Edition of TERF
Following the announcement of the date for the 5th edition of its Telecom Executives and Regulators Forum (TERF), the National Executive Council of the Association of Telecommunications Companies of…
- 16 Jan 2026
Galaxy Backbone Marks Two Decades of Powering Nigeria’s Digital Evolution
Galaxy Backbone Limited (GBB), the Federal Government’s leading ICT infrastructure and shared services provider, will mark its 20th anniversary in June 2026 with a grand celebration that reflects two…
- 28 Jan 2025
Galaxy Backbone National Shared Service DC1, PH1, Abuja Achieves Tier III Certification of Constructed Facility
Galaxy Backbone Limited (GBB) has announced that its state-of-the-art National Shared Services Centre Data Center 1 (NSSC DC1), Phase 1, located in Abuja, has been awarded the Uptime Institute Tier…
- 1 Feb 2022
GBB Celebrates Staff @ Its New Year Gathering
Galaxy backbone limited recently organized a New Year staff gathering to set the tone for 2022, and also celebrate and appreciate all staff for their immense contribution to the growth and…
- 20 Jun 2025
Galaxy Backbone, Nigeria Police Trust Fund Sign MOU to Advance Smart Policing in Nigeria
In a strategic move to advance national security through innovation and digital infrastructure, Galaxy Backbone Limited (GBB), Nigeria’s leading provider of ICT infrastructure and digital services,…
- 6 Jul 2025
Galaxy Backbone, Rural Electrification Agency Commit to Deepening Digital and Energy Access Across Nigeria
In a major step towards deepening Nigeria’s digital and energy infrastructure, Galaxy Backbone Limited (GBB) and the Rural Electrification Agency (REA) have signed a strategic Memorandum of…
- 17 May 2026
GBB Says Cross-border Partnerships Key to Africa’s Digital Transformation
Galaxy Backbone Limited (GBB) has said that sustained collaboration among African countries remains central to the continent’s drive toward digital transformation. The organisation stressed that…
- 13 Feb 2025
Gombe Commissioner of Police Visits GBB Command Centre, Strengthens Collaboration on ICT-Driven Security Solutions
Galaxy Backbone (GBB) Limited welcomed the newly appointed Commissioner of Police for Gombe State, CP Bello Yahaya, on a courtesy visit to its North East Regional Office and Safe City Emergency…
- 9 Dec 2013
OneCard Nigeria Appoints Ahmad Baba CEO
OneCard Nigeria, a fast moving consumer goods company that provides top up solutions on services on multiple platforms ranging from mobile phones, toll fees, pay television and fuel cards nationwide…
- 15 Dec 2008
Swift Networks Ups Internet Speed by 45 Per cent
Swift Networks , broadband Internet service provider, has embarked on massive upgrade of it network capacity aimed at improving service quality as well as expanding its coverage in Lagos area. The…
- 31 Oct 2022
NCC, Zoho, Digital Encode, Galaxy Backbone, others for AfriTECH 2.0
Stakeholders will gather in Lagos, Nigeria, on 09 November 2022 for another edition of Africa Tech Alliance Forum (AfriTECH 2.0) sponsored by Zoho Corporation, Digital Encode, Galaxy Backbone…
- 4 Mar 2017
Galaxy Backbone Makes Nominees’ List for 2017.Ng Awards
Nigeria Internet Registration Association (NiRA) recently unveiled the nominees for the 2017 .ng Awards and Galaxy Backbone Ltd, the leading public sector ICT infrastructure and services provider,…
- 6 Nov 2019
Medallion, Galaxy Backbone Make Case for Infrastructure Sharing in ICT Sector
The issue of infrastructure sharing in Nigerian telecommunications industry is extremely important since the resources used to provide the services are limited. Whether in passive or active model,…