LAGOS, Nigeria — Oct. 27, 2025 — Rack Centre, West Africa’s leading Tier III carrier and cloud-neutral data centre operator, and EdgeNext, a global edge cloud platform specializing in CDN and cloud hosting solutions, today announced a strategic collaboration to accelerate Nigeria’s digital transformation. The partnership aims to strengthen the nation’s internet infrastructure by delivering […]

One of West Africa’s premier data infrastructure projects, the newly launched LGS2 12MW IT Load Data Centre by Rack Centre—a leading Tier III carrier and cloud-neutral facility—has been hailed as a best-in-class development and a transformative milestone set to reshape Nigeria’s digital future. The Chairman, Rack Centre, Maher Jarmakani, disclosed this during the official commissioning […]

Data centres are critical infrastructure for modern businesses and governments, providing secure and reliable storage, processing, and management of digital data. Despite the growing demand for data centres in Nigeria, Nigeria is behind other African countries such as South Africa and Kenya in terms of the number and quality of data centres available. A key […]

Rack Centre, Nigeria’s carrier-neutral data centre is expanding its capacity, which will make it the biggest in sub-Saharan Africa. The company, the only Tier III certified data storage firm in Nigeria, has begun constructing an additional 12MW IT load data centre to expand its existing 1.5MW capacity by Q2 2024. Established in 2013 when Maher […]

Sustainability has become a hot topic across industries, and the data centre sector is no exception. At Rack Centre, we are not just talking about sustainability in Nigeria, we are leading the conversation. As the first IFC Edge certified data centre in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA), we are proud to set an […]

Rack Centre, West Africa’s leading Connected Carrier and Cloud neutral data centre, has announced the appointment of Lars Johannisson as its new Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Johannisson, an accomplished leader with extensive experience in transformative industries, assumes the role effective January 1, 2024. According to the Group Chief Executive Officer of Rack Centre, Jasper Lankhorst, […]

Rack Centre, West Africa’s best-connected Tier III Carrier and Cloud-neutral data centre, recently had its groundbreaking ceremony to construct a new best-in-class Rack Centre LGS2 data centre in Lagos, Nigeria. The new build is expected to expand the capacity of Rack Centre by ten folds and consolidate its leadership as the digital infrastructure hub in […]

Rack Centre, West Africa’s Best-connected Carrier and Cloud neutral data centre, has announced the sponsorship of Africa Tech Festival 2023 as well as its plan to have an exhibition booth at the 3-day event scheduled for 14th to 16th November 2023 in Cape Town International Convention Centre in Cape Town, South Africa. During the three-day […]