Galaxy Backbone National Tier IV Data Centre, Kano

Galaxy Backbone Kano — existing Tier IV data-centre operations

Operational last observed as of 2026-10-20 · Authoritative status update

Galaxy Backbone's contact page gives its head office as 1243, Kur Mohammed Ave, Off Ahmadu Bello Way, Central Business District, Abuja, with the Google Map link goo.gl/maps/uRf2zaRS569wq1Tv9, and its Kano office as Plot 2174, Along Ahmadu Bello Way, GRA Nassarawa, Kano, with the Google Map link goo.gl/maps/3gTRqVE6BNqSUXVY7; it lists no other Kano address. (Telephone numbers and e-mail addresses on the page are not reproduced.) evidence

Galaxy Backbone Limited · publication date not stated

The post thanks the minister for 'the successful commissioning of the National Tier IV data centre and North West Regional Office in Kano', and repeats that the Kano Tier IV data centre serves as first-level backup to the Tier III data centre in Abuja. evidence

Galaxy Backbone Limited · published 2023-02-20

The post describes a dignitary's visit to Galaxy Backbone's Tier IV Data Centre in Kano, during which the visitor toured key Galaxy Backbone facilities including the Network Operations Centre, the conference room, the training room and the Tier IV Data Centre; it describes the centre as a hub for data management, storage and digital services. evidence

Galaxy Backbone Limited · published 2024-09-18

The post reports the commissioning of the Galaxy Backbone National Tier IV Data Center 'situated in the commercial city of Kano', built to support private businesses and public-sector organisations and to serve as first-level backup to the Tier III data centre in Abuja. evidence

Galaxy Backbone Limited · published 2023-02-10

The post says Galaxy Backbone's second data centre, built in Kano in phase 2 of the national ICT infrastructure backbone project, was built with Huawei as a prefabricated modular data centre and passed Uptime Tier IV certification of both design and facility. evidence

Galaxy Backbone Limited · published 2024-08-26

Galaxy Backbone's data-centre services page says it operates the National Shared Services Center (NSSC), an Uptime Institute certified Tier III data centre, with a primary data centre in the Federal Capital Territory and a secondary Tier IV data-centre facility in Kano, offering server co-location, cloud back-up and storage and disaster recovery. evidence

Galaxy Backbone Limited · publication date not stated

Galaxy Backbone's post on its National Local Storage Service says the service is 'Hosted in world class certified secure data centres in Abuja and Kano'. evidence

Galaxy Backbone Limited · published 2026-08-24

Galaxy Backbone's public post listing, captured 27 October 2026, has as its newest items the two posts of 20 October 2026 (the data-centre post and the Customer Service Week 2026 post); no post reports a closure, pause or change of status at the Abuja NSSC or the Kano Tier IV data centre. evidence

Galaxy Backbone Limited · publication date not stated

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• Operator: Galaxy Backbone Limited (current) evidence