Econet returns to Nigeria with a $100m Data Centre facility
Data Centre facility in Lagos, Nigeria. Named the ADC Atlantic, this is a US$100m investment in the Nigerian economy. In the Data Centre world, this is the largest facility outside South Africa. Pan African businessman and Econet Group Chairman Strive Masiyiwa says his Africa Data Centres has started construction of Nigeria’s biggest Data Centre. We recently acquired a 5 Acre piece of land in Lagos, where we are starting construction of one of the largest buildings in the city. In Data Centre terms it will be the single largest Data Centre in Africa outside South Africa. Architects and engi...