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News NigeriaNovember 12, 2025 Equinix Doubles Down on Nigeria with $100M Expansion Plan, Escalating West Africa’s Data Center Arms Race. The world's largest data center operator is betting big on Lagos as Africa's byFatima Oladunni
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Africa News NigeriaNovember 12, 2025 Jumia Just Killed 99% of Its Fintech Orders—And Wall Street Might Actually Like It. The "Amazon of Africa" is betting its future on fewer, more profitable byFatima Oladunni
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