9mobile
Ife Ogunfuwa
9mobile has signed an agreement with Gravitas, a property and infrastructure development company, to provide exclusive telecommunications services to Gracefield Island, Lekki, Lagos.
A statement issued by the telco on Sunday said Gracefield Island would be a new integrated cosmopolitan smart city of 25,000 inhabitants, initiated by Gravitas and built on purposely-reclaimed land within the fast-rising premium Lekki, Lagos shoreline.
9mobile said it was partnering Gravitas as the exclusive telecoms service provider on Gracefield Island, for the provision of a fibre backbone infrastructure and Internet that enabled world-class communications across fixed voice and data services, including Triple play and Dual play.
Other services to be provided through 9mobile’s fibre backbone infrastructure, according to 9mobile, include Internet of Things for security, surveillance, fleet tracking, smart home solutions, smart metering and intelligent utility.
Speaking during the agreement signing and tour of the Island on July 19, the acting Managing Director of 9mobile, Stephane Beuvelet, affirmed the telco’s unwavering commitment to innovation in the development and provision of best-in-class solutions that enable Nigerian enterprises to thrive in a sustainable manner, earn optimal returns on investment and achieve their overall business objectives.
Beuvelet, who expressed delight at the new strategic partnership between 9mobile and Gravitas, commended the scope and quality of the project, and thanked Gravitas for entrusting 9mobile with the critical task of providing telecoms services on the Island.
“Thank you for the trust and confidence in our brand. We are excited about this opportunity to deliver best-in-class services for such a project which is clearly positioned to raise the bar in terms of world class living for Lagosians and Nigerians in general. 9mobile is renowned for quality of service, so we will give you the best always in terms of fibre and mobile services. Our Internet is the best in terms of latency right now in the country and we are happy to deploy these services as soon as possible in addition to our innovation,” he stated.
Responding, Managing Director/CEO of Gravitas, Olufemi Babalola, expressed happiness at the partnership with 9mobile, and commended the telco for its commitment to quality of service, innovation and customer service, adding that the company carried out due diligence before deciding on the telecom firm as its preferred partner.
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