For most Nigerians, peace of mind now means more than just high fences and gatekeepers, it means smarter tools, real-time support, and tech that works seamlessly.

That’s where Limestone’s StoneCircle comes in. The newly launched platform, alongside Stone Security and Stone Community, offers a powerful suite of solutions designed to make individuals, business owners, and estate managers feel safer, more connected, and more in control.

Here are six simple ways Limestone is transforming how Nigerians live, protect, and manage their communities and properties with tech that works.

1. Send Instant Panic Alerts That Share Your Location in Real Time

In moments of distress, every second matters. With StoneCircle, users can instantly alert their pre-set safety network, including family, friends, and trusted neighbours, with just one tap. The alert shares your real-time location, allowing those who matter most to respond fast.

Whether you’re walking home late, stuck in a suspicious situation, or need medical help, help is now one button away.

2. Report Incidents Instantly with Video Tools

Describing what happened after a crisis can be frustrating and time-consuming. With StoneCircle’s Moments! feature for incident reporting, users can quickly record, tag, and share video updates as events unfold.

These time-stamped clips offer clear context to responders or estate managers, helping decisions happen faster and more accurately.

It’s like having a digital witness in your pocket, ready to speak when you can’t.

3. Manage Estate Life From One Place

No more chasing estate managers over gate codes or dues. StoneCircle makes estate living stress-free with tools to handle payments, visitor approvals, complaints, and internal notices, all from your phone.

Think of it as your digital front desk: efficient, transparent, and always available.

4. Stay Connected to Your Safety Circle Anytime, Anywhere

Whether you’re a student on campus or a parent traveling for work, StoneCircle helps you stay close to your inner safety circle. Built-in chat and group creation features mean you can quickly check in, send updates, or call for help without fumbling through apps.

It’s the comfort of knowing someone’s always within reach—digitally and physically.

5. Scale Up with Smart Security for Estates and Institutions

Managing security for a large estate, school, or office building? Limestone’s Stone Security delivers smart cameras, monitoring dashboards, and alert systems that work hand-in-hand with StoneCircle’s mobile tools.

It’s a scalable, all-in-one solution for modern Nigerian spaces, bridging on-ground infrastructure with intelligent digital control.

In summary, Limestone’s StoneCircle is more than a safety app; it completely rethinks how Nigerians live together, protect each other, and manage shared spaces.

Whether you’re trying to feel safer at home, streamline estate operations, or build a tighter community, the tools are now at your fingertips.

The Limestone Ecosystem at a Glance

• StoneCircle – the resident app by Limestone for personal safety, estate tasks, and community coordination.
• Stone Community – the estate management platform for payments, visitor management, communications, and operations.
• Stone Security – hardware and monitoring for estates and institutions, integrated with the above.

Together, these deliver a seamless operating system for modern Nigerian communities.

Note on Safety & Privacy
StoneCircle coordinates response and record‑keeping; it does not replace emergency services. Limestone operates in line with Nigeria’s data‑protection requirements, and user data is encrypted in transit and at rest.

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Ecosystem positioning: StoneCircle sits within Limestone’s integrated ecosystem alongside Stone Community, a robust platform for estate managers, developers, and resident associations, and Stone Security, which delivers enterprise-grade hardware integrations and monitoring for high-value estates, businesses, and institutions.

Together, these products provide a single operating system for modern communities, unifying personal safety, estate operations, and institutional protection.

Speaking during the launch, Ifeanyi Aneke, chief executive officer, said:

“StoneCircle comes at a critical time when the need for accessible, reliable safety solutions in Nigeria has never been greater. We’re proud to deliver a product that not only connects people to the help they need in real time but also redefines how individuals and communities protect lives and properties. By blending cutting-edge innovation with deep local understanding, StoneCircle is setting a new standard for scalable, tech-driven security across Nigeria.”

StoneCircle key capabilities – Create personal safety groups called Circles for instant communication during emergencies.

–  Send real-time, location-based panic alerts directly to trusted contacts to accelerate response.
– Capture and share video incident reports with time-stamped updates via Moments!
– Stay connected with built-in Chats for continuous coordination with safety networks.
–   For residents in gated communities, handle estate tools in one place: pay dues, manage access codes, purchase electricity, and submit complaints.

Early traction: In pilot estates, StoneCircle helped drive over N27M digital payment adoption among paying households, transaction success rate of 95% and with average panic-to-acknowledge time of 3 seconds.

These are numbers we are proud of we plan to improve them as we optimize the system.

Alongside StoneCircle, Stone Community simplifies estate operations for managers: payment collections, visitor management, resident communications, and emergency handling, reducing leakages and improving response times.

Stone Security complements these with integrated devices and monitoring, creating a comprehensive, auditable security layer.

“Limestone is committed to transforming how people experience safety, communication, and daily living within their communities,” Aneke added. “With StoneCircle and our broader suite of products, we’re delivering practical, locally relevant technology that simplifies daily routines and strengthens trust within neighborhoods.”

Trust and data protection Limestone operates under the Nigeria Data Protection Act (NDPA).

User data is encrypted in transit and at rest, is processed under data-minimization principles, and chats and interactions are end-to-end encrypted, and the platform undergoes periodic third-party security testing.