Airtel’s Nxtra begins construction on Lagos data center
March 13, 2024
Lagos
The Ikoyi Metro EDGE Data Center, launched in January 2026, serves as the flagship node for Fringe Infrastructure’s regional edge platform in Lagos, Nigeria. Strategically located within the city’s primary financial and technology corridor, the facility offers behind-the-meter power capacity and space for up to 72 racks.
| Distance | Site | About |
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| 7.59 miles | Rack Centre: Lagos LGS1 |
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| 7.62 miles | Rack Centre: LGS2 |
Rack Centre launched its AI-ready LGS2 data center in Lagos, Nigeria, in 2025.
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| 9.29 miles | Choice2mobile Technology Ltd | |
| 10.12 miles | OADC: Lagos LOS1 |
The Equiano sub-sea cable directly connects to LOS1.
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| 10.33 miles | Airtel Nigeria: Lagos |
Airtel Nigeria operates a carrier-neutral, hyperscale data center in Eko Atlantic City, Lagos, representing a capital investment of over $120 million.
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| 10.63 miles | Equinix: Lagos LG3 |
Located in the Victoria Island area, the four-story facility (LG3) will provide 610 square meters (approximately 6,570 square feet) of colocation space.
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| 10.79 miles | Digital Realty: LOS2 |
LOS2 spans 680 sqm (7,300 sq ft) and is located on Digital Realty's Lagos LOS1 campus in Victoria Island.
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| 10.82 miles | Digital Realty: Lagos LOS1 |
Digital Realty's Lagos LOS1 data center, located in Victoria Island, was previously known as "Medallion Lagos."
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| 11.16 miles | Equinix Lagos LG1 |
The site was previously known as MDX-i Lagos before being acquired by Equinix in 2021.
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| 12.03 miles | ADC Lagos LOS1 |
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| 15.14 miles | Digital Realty: LKK2 |
Digital Realty's LKK2 facility spans nearly 1,205 sqm (13,000 sq ft) of data hall space.
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| 15.16 miles | Digital Realty: Lagos LKK1 |
Digital Realty’s LKK1 data center in Lagos is a compact facility that spans 260 m² (≈2,800 ft²) and is located at Mopo Onibeju Village, off Ogbombo Road, Lekki.
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Fringe is a digital infrastructure provider specializing in the development and deployment of Metro EDGE Data Centers across Africa. The company focuses on bridging the gap between global data requirements and local service delivery by establishing high-performance hubs in strategic regional locations.
Fringe's infrastructure is designed to support a diverse ecosystem, including enterprises, government bodies, cloud service providers, and telecommunications operators. By combining carrier-grade connectivity with a fiber-rich environment, the facilities provide direct access to subsea cable onramps and interconnect nodes, specifically engineered to reduce latency for both local and international traffic.
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