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Galaxy Backbone Limited (GBB), Nigeria’s premier provider of ICT infrastructure and digital services, has signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Nigeria Police Trust Fund (NPTF) to drive the deployment and integration of Smart Police Stations across the country. The MoU, signed in Abuja, aligns with the Federal Government’s Renewed Hope Digital Transformation Agenda, signaling a bold move to revolutionize national security through digital innovation.

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Speaking at the signing ceremony, Professor Ibrahim Adeyanju, Managing Director/CEO of Galaxy Backbone, highlighted the transformational nature of the agreement.

“This is more than a partnership—it is a commitment to building a safer, more connected, and resilient Nigeria. The deployment of Smart Police Stations will embed innovation at the core of law enforcement by enabling real-time communication, intelligent surveillance, and advanced data management,” he stated.

Technology-Driven Policing for the Digital Era

Under the agreement, Galaxy Backbone will provide high-speed fibre-optic connectivity, cloud platforms, and secure digital infrastructure to support the rollout of smart policing solutions. These modern police stations will be equipped with:

  • Real-time surveillance systems
  • eLTE and AI-powered analytics
  • Emergency communication systems (ECMS)
  • Robust cybersecurity frameworks
  • Digital case management and reporting platforms

These capabilities will empower the Nigeria Police Force to respond to incidents faster, manage operations more efficiently, and make data-driven decisions—ultimately enhancing public safety and building citizen trust.

“With this collaboration, we are integrating secure, interoperable technologies that redefine modern policing in Nigeria,” added Professor Adeyanju. “Our infrastructure will power a new era of smart security—one where technology fosters transparency, accountability, and responsiveness across the board.”

Empowering Governance Through Digital Infrastructure

This landmark partnership underscores Galaxy Backbone’s role as the digital enabler for federal and public institutions, supporting platforms that advance governance, national development, and innovation.

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The Nigeria Police Trust Fund sees this partnership as a game-changer in efforts to professionalize law enforcement using cutting-edge tools and data architecture that aligns with global best practices.

By facilitating the deployment of Smart Police Stations across strategic locations nationwide, this initiative aims to modernize Nigeria’s internal security architecture, reduce crime, and foster confidence in law enforcement through transparent and tech-enabled processes.

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