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News NigeriaFebruary 26, 2026 Lagos Is Getting a $250 Million Hyperscale Data Center. Here’s Why Nigeria Still Can’t Power the Cloud. Kasi Cloud just broke ground on what will become one of Africa's largest data byFatima Oladunni
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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
EventsSeptember 3, 2025 Gitex Nigeria: Nigeria to Fund 75 New Digital Innovation Projects, Partner Big Tech on Hyperscale Data Centres. Starting October 1, 2025, the Federal Government of Nigeria will fund 75 new byFatima Oladunni
News NigeriaMarch 25, 2025 OADC to Expand Lagos Data Centre to 24MW by 2027 with $240M Investment. Open Access Data Centres (OADC), a subsidiary of the WIOCC Group, has unveiled byFatima Oladunni
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News NigeriaDecember 12, 2024 President Tinubu Commissions Bola Ahmed Tinubu Technology Innovation Center (BATTIC) President Bola Tinubu has officially commissioned the Bola Ahmed Tinubu byFatima Oladunni
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Africa NewsFebruary 1, 2024 Google Expands Cloud Reach With First African Data Center. Google has launched its first African cloud region in Johannesburg, South byMuhammed Mustapha
