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85% of Nigerian workloads run on public clouds as government pushes localisation

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TechCabal

Afrika2063

August 10, 2026

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85% of Nigerian workloads run on public clouds as government pushes localisation
Source: TechCabal

Nigeria is moving to bring more of its cloud infrastructure within the country, seeking to cut reliance on overseas systems and keep more of the digital economy’s value at home.

Nigeria is moving to bring more of its cloud infrastructure within the country, seeking to cut reliance on overseas systems and keep more of the digital economy’s value at home.

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