Infrastructure

Nigeria’s MDXi to commission expansion of Lekki data center facilities in Q1 2022

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West Africa’s leading broadband infrastructure company, MainOne, has announced the start of expansion works at its Lekki data center facilities. Dubbed Lekki II, the new Tier III data center is expected to be achieved in record time and targets commissioning in Q1 next year. It will further grow facilities at the center, initially inaugurated in 2015.

Africa’s broadband infrastructure is currently witnessing significant investment and expansion as developers seek to tap into the continent’s growing demographics and needs for better connectivity.

MainOne’s subsidiary MDXi had already launched earlier this year its Appolonia Data Center in Ghana

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