Nigeria Data Center Insights By White-Floor Area, IT Load (MW), Rack Capacity on 37 Data Center Facilities Across 3 Cities.

Nigeria Existing & Upcoming Data Center Portfolio

DATA CENTER INVESTORS/OPERATORS IN NIGERIA

21 Century technologies, Africa Data Centres, Airtel Africa (Nxtra), Cloud Exchange (DimensionData), CWG PLC, Digital Realty & Pembani Remgro’s (Medallion), Equinix, Excelsimo Networks, Fringe Infrastructure, ipNX, Kasi Cloud, MDX-I, MTN, Open Access Data Centres (OADC), Rack Centre, Tetracore Energy Group & Huawei, UniCloud Africa & BDIC

MARKET OVERVIEW

1. Nigeria’s data center sector is anchored by Lagos, the nation’s leading digital infrastructure hub among 21 operational facilities.
2. Nigeria’s data center landscape is dominated by industry leaders Kasi Cloud, Rack Centre, and Africa Data Centres, together controlling over 70% of the country’s active IT power capacity.
3. Nigeria’s growing digital economy continues to attract global infrastructure leaders, with Equinix, Digital Realty, and OADC actively expanding their data center footprint.
4. Two major players are driving Nigeria’s next wave of data center growth — 21st Century Technologies and Digital Realty & Pembani Remgro’s (Medallion) Data Centres — together controlling over 50% of the upcoming capacity pipeline.

NIGERIA DATA CENTER MARKET PORTFOLIO (EXCEL DATABASE)

This Excel database product provides a comprehensive portfolio analysis of the Nigeria data center market, offering detailed insights into colocation facilities, including:

1. Existing white-floor space (square feet)
2. Upcoming white-floor space (square feet)
3. Current IT load capacity (2026)
4. Future capacity additions (2026-2031)
5. Retail Colocation Pricing
6. Quarter Rack (1/4)
7. Half Rack Cabinets (1/2)
8. Full Rack Cabinet (42U/45U/47U/etc.)
9. Wholesale colocation (per kW) pricing

DATA POINTS COVERED

The data points covered in the database across each facility are mentioned below:

EXISTING DATA CENTERS (21 Facilities)

1. Market Snapshot
2. Location (Region/Country/City)
3. Facility Address
4. Operator/Owner Name
5. Data Center Name i.e., (Lekki II or LGS1.)
6. Core & Shell Area (White-Floor Area)
7. Core & Shell Power Capacity (IT Load Capacity)
8. Rack Capacity
9. Year of Operations
10. Design Standards (Tier I - IV)
11. Power/Cooling Redundancy

UPCOMING DATA CENTERS (16 Facilities)

1. Investment Snapshot
2. Location (Region/Country/City)
3. Investor Name
4. Area (White-Floor Area)
5. Power Capacity (IT Load Capacity)
6. Investment ($ Million)
7. Electrical Infrastructure Investment ($ Million)
8. Mechanical Infrastructure Investment ($ Million)
9. General Construction Services Investment ($ Million)
10. Announcement Year
11. Project Status (Opened/Under Construction/Announced & Planned)
12. Active or Expected Year of Opening

TARGET AUDIENCE

1. Data Center Real Estate Investment Trusts (REIT)
2. Data Center Construction Contractors
3. Data Center Infrastructure Providers
4. New Entrants
5. Consultants/Consultancies/Advisory Firms
6. Corporate and Government Agencies