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- 30 Oct 2023
Medallion Data Centre Rebrands to Digital Realty
Medallion Data Centre Limited, Nigeria’s premier carrier neutral data centre operator has finally rebranded to Digital Realty. Medallion was acquired in 2021 by Digital Realty, a data center real…
- 12 Sept 2022
Medallion Data Centre Appoints Oluseyi Olanrewaju as CFO
Medallion Data Centre, Leading provider of carrier-neutral data centre services, announced the appointment of an award-winning financial expert, Dr Oluseyi Olanrewaju as its new Chief Financial…
- 16 Oct 2023
Medallion Rebrands to Digital Realty, Opens New Data Centre in Lagos
Medallion Data Centres Limited, Nigeria’s premier carrier neutral data centre operator, on Monday announced the opening of its second data centre (“LOS2”) in Nigeria’s largest city, Lagos. The…
- 28 Feb 2019
Medallion Democratizes Data Centre Service in Nigeria
Engr. Ike Nnamani, managing director, Medallion Communications, a data centre operator in the country has attributed the emergence of his company’s data centre as the most connected data centre in…
- 26 Oct 2021
Digital Realty Forms Joint Venture to Acquire Medallion Data Centres, Retains Nnamani as CEO
Digital Realty, the largest global provider of cloud- and carrier-neutral data center, colocation and interconnection solutions and Pembani Remgro Infrastructure Fund has announced the formation of a…
- 22 Feb 2018
Medallion Expands Interconnect, Data Centre infrastructure to Enugu, Others
Medallion Communications Limited said it is expanding its Interconnect and Data Centre infrastructure to Enugu, Port-Harcourt, Ibadan, Kano and Asaba in an effort to accommodate more service…
- 25 Oct 2023
Digital Realty Launches Ultra Modern "LOS2" Data Centre in Lagos
Digital Realty (formerly known as Medallion Data Centres) has on Tuesday launched state of the art “LOS2” data centre in Nigeria’s largest city, Lagos. Digital Realty, Nigeria’s premier carrier…
- 11 Feb 2024
Expert Tasks Govt to Create Incentives to Promote Data Centres, Digital Infrastructure Deployment in Nigeria
To prioritize the sustainability of the data centres industry in Nigeria, the federal government has been tasked to create incentives to promote data centres and expand the deployment of digital…
- 12 Feb 2018
NITRA Hosts Data Centre Operators at Breakfast Meeting
Chief Executive Officers of Nigeria’s leading Data Centre Service providers- MainOne, Medallion Communications, and Rack Centre will be guests to the Nigeria Information Technology Reporters…
- 10 Mar 2019
Nigeria Needs Telecom Infrastructure Funding Bank - Nnamani
Engr. Ikechukwu Nnamani, is managing director of Medallion Communications, a data centre operator in the country. He spoke to chike onwuegbuchi on issues around data centre operations in the country.…
- 1 Oct 2023
Data Centre Stakeholders Rally Behind Telecoms Sector Sustainability Forum 4.0
The fourth edition of the Telecoms Sector Sustainability Forum (TSSF 4.0), organized by Business Remarks and themed “Mainstreaming Data Centres in the Nigerian Digital Economy,” is set to take place…
- 18 Feb 2018
Data Centre Operators Canvass for More Players in Industry
Nigeria Information Technology Reporters Association (NITRA), on Friday in Lagos, gathered Chief Executive Officers of leading Data Centre Service providers to a breakfast meeting, tagged: ‘Breakfast…
- 4 Jun 2019
Medallion Partners AIG, Etix Everywhere, and Ngoya to launch West Africa’s First Tier IV Data Centre in Ghana
Medallion, AIG, Etix Everywhere, and Ngoya is set to commence First Tier 4 designed certified data Centre in West Africa, with commercial services billed to start from July 2019 in Ghana. Etix…
- 8 Dec 2017
Medallion Communications: The One Stop InterConnect and Data Centre Company
- 16 Oct 2017
Data Centre Services Boom as Internet Servers Head Home
The business of hosting of internet servers is witnessing a boost as organizations in the country have in recent times started relocating their servers from abroad. Nigeria CommunicationsWeek…
- 26 Aug 2018
Nigerian Banks Spend $264, 000 Yearly on Data Hosting
Commercial banks in the country having adopted outsourcing model are spending some $264,000 every year on hosting of their data at different tier 111 data centres in the country, Nigeria…
- 28 Oct 2021
Nnamani Upbeat on Digital Realty's $500m Investment, Says it will Boost Nigeria’s Digital Economy
Following the acquisition of Medallion Data Centres, Nigeria’s leading colocation and interconnection provider by Digital Realty, the largest global provider of cloud- and carrier-neutral data…
- 7 Dec 2025
Nigeria Lacks AI-Ready Data Centres, Trails in Capacity - Nnamani
Engr. Ikechukwu Nnamani, chief executive officer, Digital Realty Nigeria, says the country currently has no data centres designed for core Artificial Intelligence (AI) applications despite the…
- 5 Dec 2016
Telcos Frustrating Data Centres, Voice Clearing Houses with Interconnectivity
Efforts at encouraging local hosting of internet content as well as the survival of interconnect clearing houses in the country are been frustrated by GSM operators through interconnectivity issues.…
- 16 Nov 2022
Pantami, Danbatta, Inuwa, Ikenna-Emeka, Oji and others Receive 2022 AfriTECH Awards
The Africa Tech Alliance Forum (AfriTECH) has conferred special honours on Professor Isa Ibrahim Ali (Pantami), Nigeria’s Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Professor Umar Garba…
- 9 Oct 2022
ICT Experts Harp On The Critical State Of Infrastructure Needs In Nigeria
Panelists at the just concluded NITRA ICT Growth Conference 2.0, have emphasized the need for an urgent review of Nigeria’s state of infrastructure so as to position the country to massively reap the…
- 7 Nov 2023
Aminu Maida to Lead Discussions at AfriTECH 3.0
Dr. Aminu Maida, Executive Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), will deliver the keynote address at the third edition of the Africa Tech Alliance…
- 7 Nov 2021
Zoho, Digital Encode, Layer3, Rack Centre, Others Among AfriTECH2021 Award Winners
Africa Tech Alliance Forum (AfriTECH) organisers have recognized outstanding organizations for driving creative, innovative solutions and products to enhance Africa’s digital economy. L-r: Dr.…
- 26 May 2022
Nnamani to Chair 2022 DigitalSENSE Forum
Engr. Ikechukwu Nnamani, president, Medallion Data Centres Limited, has been named the chairman of the twin event of the 2022 Nigeria DigitalSENSE Forum on Internet Governance for Development (IG4D)…
- 1 Mar 2020
Lack of Technical Capacity Frustrates Migration of Nigeria Internet Content Home
Lack of technical know-how is said to be frustrating some Nigerian companies from migrating their Nigerian internet content home, Nigeria CommunicationsWeekhas learnt. The cost of hosting in the…
- 26 Jun 2017
Direct Peering, Cost as Roadblocks to Telecom Development- Experts
Stakeholders in the country’s telecommunications ecosystem have identified direct peering among service providers as well as high cost of national transmission link as major obstacles to the…
- 2 Oct 2019
Moving Nigeria Out of Net “Importer” of Bandwidth Status
Nigeria has achieved a great deal in availability of bandwidth to enhance access to the internet through the landing of not less than five undersea cable infrastructure at her shores, more so,…
- 22 Sept 2022
Infobip Shines at Tech Innovation Awards 2022, Receives Double Honours
Infobip, Leading cloud communications platform, has received two top recognitions at the Tech Innovation Awards 2022 which celebrates excellence and impacts in the Nigerian technology space. At the…
- 25 Mar 2018
Worries Over Concentration of ICT Infrastructure in Lagos
It is an unquestionable fact that most information and communications technology infrastructure are located in Lagos which also happens to be headquarters for most operators in that space. The…
- 11 Jan 2022
Nnamani Hails $3.5Bn Acquisition of Teraco By Digital Realty
Accolades have been trailing the recent acquisition of Teraco Data Environments by Digital Realty an American real estate investment trust that invests in carrier-neutral data centers and provides…
