Deputy Governor, Doctor Kadri Hamzat has disclosed that the State attracted over One Billion dollars in Data Centre Investment in the past year.
Speaking at the Art of Technology, Lagos four point zero, the Deputy Governor said the initiative would enable the local domicile of digital platforms and open the State for more digital technology opportunities.
He added that the proliferation of these investments presents opportunities for talent development within the ecosystem, emphasising that the entrepreneurial environment.
The Deputy Governor noted that the State Government was motivated to see the growth the ecosystem has experienced over the years, maintaining that Lagos is now the number one technology startup ecosystem in Africa in terms of funds, performance, and the sheer number of startups creating value.