7 Essential tips to cut digital data costs in Nigeria

7 Essential tips to cut digital data costs in Nigeria

From social media usage to business operations, internet access is essential for communication, education, and economic activities. However, frequent data consumption can strain personal and household budgets. By adopting smart data management techniques and exploring cost-effective alternatives, Nigerians can maximize their internet usage while reducing expenses. Below are 7 key tips to help manage digital data costs efficiently. 1) Use wi-fi w…

Equinix Boosts Nigeria’s Digital Economy With Data Centre Expansion &

By Adedapo Adesanya Digital infrastructure company, Equinix Incorporated, has officially opened its latest data center expansion in Lagos as part of efforts to advancing Nigeria’s position in the global digital economy. Called LG2.3, the facility will support Nigeria’s growing digital transformation efforts, providing state-of-the-art colocation and secure interconnection solutions which will empower businesses across the […]

Equinix expands Lagos Data Center amid Africa's digital boom

Equinix, an American multinational company that specialises in internet connectivity and data centres, has launched its latest data center in Lagos called LG2.3. The facility signals increased investment by global investors to capture Lagos’ booming data center market—projected to reach 80 megawatts (MW) by 2027. LG2.3 will equally support Nigeria’s growing digital transformation efforts, providing advanced colocation and secure interconnection …

Equinix Strengthens Commitment to Nigeria’s Digital Economy with New LG2.3 Data Center Expansion

Equinix remains steadfast in its mission to enable secure, scalable, and sustainable digital growth for economies across the world LAGOS, Nigeria, April 2, 2025/APO Group/ –Equinix, Inc. (Nasdaq: EQIX) (www.Equini), the world’s digital infrastructure company, has officially opened its latest data center expansion in Lagos. Called LG2.3, the facility will support Nigeria’s growing digital transformation efforts, providing state-of-the-art coloca…

Equinix, Inc. has opened its latest datacentre expansion in Lagos. Named LG2.3, this facility will support Nigeria's growing digital transformation efforts by providing state-of-the-art, secure co-location and interconnection solutions that will enable companies across the region to grow. It also demonstrates Equinix's unwavering commitment to advancing Nigeria's position in the global digital economy, thereby strengthening the company's engagem…

Why data center investors are flocking to lagos coastline

To get a slice of Lagos’ booming data center market—projected to reach 80 megawatts (MW) by 2027—global investors are pouring capital into Victoria Island and the Lekki Peninsula, two of the city’s most affluent urban neighborhoods.  Thanks to its proximity to eight submarine internet cables, Lagos Island is positioned to become Africa’s second-largest data center hub, trailing behind Johannesburg’s 200MW capacity. But the scramble for Lagos’ co…