US EditionEquinix Announces Plans for New $22 Million Data Centre in Lagos, Nigeria
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The US company Equinix, the world leader in digital infrastructure, announced on November 10, 2025 the launch of a new data centre in Nigeria. With an estimated cost of $22 million, the project called LG3 marks a new step in Equinix's expansion strategy on the African continent. The installation is expected to be operational in the first quarter of 2026. The LG3 centre aims to meet the growing demand for digital infrastructure from local and int…
The African data centre market is entering a new era of expansion. After Digital Realty, which inaugurated a data centre in Accra, Ghana, at the end of October, it is the turn of the American giant Equinix to announce an investment of USD 22 million for the construction of a new site in Lagos, Nigeria. Named LG3, this facility is expected to enter service in the first quarter of 2026 and mark a major step in the digital transformation of the con…
Equinix to Open New US$22M Data Centre in Lagos
Equinix, a global digital infrastructure company, has announced plans to open a new high-performance data centre in Lagos, Nigeria. The US$22 million LG3 facility represents the first phase of a planned US$100 million investment in Africa over the next two years. Scheduled to open in the first quarter of 2026, the data centre will provide infrastructure to support local businesses and attract international companies to Lagos, a growing hub for g…
Equinix Invests $22M in New Data Center in Lagos, Nigeria - HostingJournalist.com
Global interconnection and colocation giant Equinix has announced a $22 million investment to build a new state-of-the-art data center in Lagos, Nigeria, marking a major milestone in its African expansion strategy. The new facility, named LG3, will be the first data center newly constructed by Equinix in West Africa and is scheduled to open in Q1 2026.The project represents the first phase of a broader $100 million investment plan aimed at trans…
Equinix plans $22m data centre in Lagos
Digital infrastructure company Equinix says it will open its next high performance data centre in Lagos – a $22-million investment it says marks the first phase of an ambitious investment plan of around $100-million to transform Africa’s digital landscape over the next two years. Set to open in Q1 2026, the new site will deliver vital new infrastructure to Nigeria empowering local businesses to scale, while drawing international companies to the…
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