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- 12 Mar 2024
Airtel Africa Commences Construction of Nxtra, Airtel’s First Data Centre in Nigeria
Airtel Africa, provider of telecommunications and mobile money services with a presence in 14 countries across Africa, has officially broken ground on its first data centre in Lagos, Nigeria. Nxtra…
- 12 Apr 2022
Airtel Nigeria Launches Commercial Data Centre to Support Businesses, Organisations
Telecommunications services provider, Airtel Nigeria, yesterday in Lagos unveiled its state-of-the-art Tier 3 data centre for commercial use, declaring its mission to help provide perfect uptime and…
- 31 Oct 2024
African Telcos Compete to Launch Eco-Friendly Data Centres
African telecommunications companies are hurrying to build data centres powered by green energy as the demand for digital services on the continent increases, driven by the largest youth demographic…
- 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…
- 22 Apr 2019
Data Centres Connecting to IXPN will Assist to Localise Traffic - Coker
Ayotunde Coker is the managing director of Rack Centre a Data centre operator. He spoke to Chike Onwuegbuchi on the importance of data centres interconnecting through Internet exchange point of…
- 14 May 2012
Resourcery Implements First All Pre-Terminated Data Centre Cabling
Resourcery Plc has implemented the first Systimax Pre-terminated copper and fiber fabric Solution Data Centre for leading telecommunications service provider, Airtel Nigeria. Leveraging on its status…
- 7 Mar 2024
Airtel Africa To Host Ground-Breaking Event for New NXtra Data Centre in Lagos
Airtel Africa is set to host a ground-breaking ceremony to kick off the construction of its first NXtra Data Center. The event, scheduled to hold on the 12th of March 2024 at Eko Atlantic, Victoria…
- 5 Dec 2023
Airtel Africa Unveils Nxtra by Airtel to Accelerate Africa’s Digital Transition
Airtel Africa has launched Nxtra by Airtel (“Nxtra”), a new data centre business founded on a commitment to meet the continent’s growing needs for trusted, and sustainable data centre capacity and to…
- 30 Jun 2026
Airtel Nigeria Deepens Focus on Data Usage Transparency @ Customer Forum
Airtel Nigeria has concluded its second Customer Forum in Abuja, bringing together a large section of customers including high-volume data subscribers, 5G customers, and key stakeholders in another…
- 14 May 2012
Airtel Capped Best Network, Launches Intelligence Nerve Centre
Airtel Networks Limited was last Wednesday capped the mobile telecommunications operator with the best service quality in the country by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC). The even…
- 6 Aug 2025
Airtel Nigeria CEO Identifies Data Boom, Nationwide Connectivity as Crucial Innovation Areas
Dinesh Balsingh, managing director and chief executive officer, Airtel Nigeria, has identified data demands and network connectivity access as two of the critical areas in which the organisation is…
- 2 Feb 2026
Airtel Nigeria Commits to Boosting Nigeria’s Digital Infrastructure
Airtel Nigeria has reaffirmed its long-term commitment to strengthening Nigeria’s digital infrastructure and data access to bridge gaps in connectivity and unlock new opportunities in the country.…
- 30 Mar 2016
Airtel Expands Footprints with New Service Centre at Lekki
Airtel Nigeria, has commissioned a new service centre located at the Circle Mall, Jakande Round-about, Lekki Expressway, Lagos aimed at bringing its services closer to its customers most…
- 21 Oct 2025
Airtel Africa Pushes for Collaboration in Building Africa’s Digital Future
Airtel Africa, a provider of telecommunications and mobile money services across 14 African countries, has highlighted industry partnerships, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and data centres as critical…
- 11 Feb 2015
Airtel Completes ASO Network, Reveals Plans for Enterprises’ Data Coverage
Airtel Nigeria, leading telecoms operator, has scaled up its investments in its Enterprise network infrastructure in a renewed drive to deepen its network quality and provide innovative solutions to…
- 29 Apr 2026
Experts Highlight Cybersecurity, Power as Key to Africa’s Digital Economy Growth
Industry experts have identified cybersecurity, reliable power supply, data infrastructure expansion, and interconnectivity as critical factors for unlocking Africa’s digital economy potential. The…
- 1 Feb 2016
Flexenclosure Strengthens Presence in Nigeria with New Shop
Flexenclosure, a specialist developer of intelligent power management systems and pre-fabricated data centres for the ICT industry, has set up a new company in one of its key markets – Nigeria. The…
- 25 Apr 2024
Airtel Boosts NIPR Public Relations Week with Onsite Unlimited Data Connection
Telecommunications service provider, Airtel Nigeria has collaborated with the Nigeria Institute of Public Relations (NIPR) to provide with unlimited internet access at the institute’s inaugural…
- 4 Sept 2024
Airtel Nigeria gets approval for three licenses
National Communications Commission (NCC) has granted three licences to Airtel Nigeria Telesonic Limited, a subsidiary of Airtel Africa. These new licences will enable the company to expand its fibre…
- 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…
- 3 Oct 2025
Airtel Premieres Special Independence Day Video Featuring Employees, Gifts Subscribers 20% Free Data
Airtel Nigeria has premiered a widely acclaimed celebratory video to mark Nigeria’s 65th Independence Day, spotlighting its employees as the faces and voices of the nation’s resilience, optimism, and…
- 15 Aug 2016
Layer3, Juniper Networks Host Evolution of Datacentre Workshop
ICT Industry stakeholders comprising participants from service providers, the public sector, oil and gas companies, energy companies, military and security agencies amongst others were recently…
- 14 Apr 2026
Nigeria’s Digital Boom Takes Centre Stage as IoT West Africa Returns to Lagos
Nigeria is in the middle of one of the fastest digital infrastructure expansions on the continent. Microsoft, Google, and AWS are committing to African cloud regions. MTN and Airtel are at the…
- 26 Sept 2021
NCDC Lauds Airtel for Support Towards COVID-19 Response
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has lauded Airtel Nigeria for its role and support towards the COVID-19 pandemic response in Nigeria, commending the telco for deploying its resources in…
- 10 Jun 2024
Airtel Africa Targets to Reduce Emissions Intensity by 62% in its Sustainability Report 2024
Airtel Africa, a provider of telecommunications and mobile money services in 14 countries across Africa, has published its 2024 Sustainability Report. The report highlights Airtel Africa’s progress…
- 13 Nov 2012
Flexenclosure Opens Nigerian Office, Flaunts Solutions
Flexenclosure, a specialist developer of intelligent power management systems and modular data centres for the telecom industry, has announced the opening of a new office in Lagos, to serve the…
- 6 Aug 2026
Liquid Intelligent Uses Light Beam Technology to Bridge Lagos Fibre Gaps
Liquid Intelligent Technologies is using light-beam technology developed by Google spinout Taara to supply data centres and large enterprise networks in Lagos, addressing the high costs and delays of…
- 25 Jul 2016
After Data WAR, What Next for Telcos’ Customers
In a ‘Signature Research’ series, an industry leading perspectives on telecoms technology, competition, and market evolution released by Ovum in November 2011, the analysts without much equivocation…
- 3 Jul 2018
Airtel Africa Profits Hit $154.5m
Airtel Africa’s profit after tax for the quarter ended March almost tripled to $154.52 million, from $57.5 million in the last quarter of 2016-17. This is the second positive margin in the…
- 11 Oct 2023
Airtel Nigeria Champions Public Sector Participation in Improved Modernization and Digitization
Airtel Nigeria, in collaboration with business partners, Amazon Web Services (AWS) and AVAYA, hosted an exclusive interactive breakfast session aimed at engaging, educating, and exploring the vast…