National Tier IV data centre and Nigeria s digitalization
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BOOSTING NIGERIA S DIGITALISATION PROCESS – THISDAYLIVE
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BY BASHIR IBRAHIM HASSAN
The advent of COVID-19 has brought tremendous changes in the way we work, conduct business and socialize. These new changes are, from all indications, here to stay for a very long time if not forever so we all have resigned to calling them, the New Normal. At the centre of the new normal mantra is the way we are now using ICT. In Nigeria, Galaxy Backbone (GBB) is the official custodian of the Nigerian state’s ICT infrastructure and is preparing Nigeria’s officialdom to the challenges of new normal life style.
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Muhammad Bello Abubakar, Chief Executive of GBB, is the one leading this transformation in by far the most professional manner. In the short period under which he has been saddled with running the GBB, Abubakar has emerged like our Eric Yuan, the founder and CEO of Zoom, the trailblazing video conferencing app that is shaping the new normal culture. He would not make the $12 billion that Yuan made since March 2019 when the Zoom app b