Equinix to build $22 million data centre in Lagos as demand for cloud services soars

Equinix, the global data centre provider that acquired Nigeria’s MainOne, has announced plans to build a new $22 million data centre in Lagos, which would mark the company’s first newly constructed facility in West Africa. 

The new data centre, christened LG3, is targeted at local businesses and international companies that are looking to scale into a country with strong digital…