Abuja, Nigeria — August 19, 2026: The Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of Galaxy Backbone Limited (GBB), Prof. Ibrahim Adeyanju, has been honoured with the Enhanced Digital Infrastructure Award at the 2026 Blueprint Newspapers Awards.
The recognition celebrates Prof. Adeyanju’s visionary leadership and his unwavering commitment to advancing Nigeria’s digital transformation agenda through the development, expansion and strengthening of critical Information and Communications Technology (ICT) infrastructure across the country.
Under his leadership, Galaxy Backbone continues to play a strategic role in strengthening Nigeria’s digital infrastructure ecosystem, supporting secure connectivity and enabling government institutions and other stakeholders to leverage technology for improved service delivery and national development.
The award underscores the growing importance of resilient and inclusive digital infrastructure to Nigeria’s socio-economic development and reflects the impact of sustained efforts to build the infrastructure required for a more digitally connected nation.
Commenting on the recognition, Galaxy Backbone reaffirmed its commitment to delivering innovative, secure and reliable digital infrastructure that supports the Federal Government’s digital transformation priorities.
The organisation congratulated Prof. Ibrahim Adeyanju on the well-deserved recognition, noting that the honour further inspires GBB to deepen its contribution to Nigeria’s digital future.
Galaxy Backbone Limited remains committed to building the digital infrastructure that enables a more connected, secure and digitally empowered Nigeria.