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AfWS — Victoria Island, Lagos
Sovereign, AI-ready data centre ecosystem
African Web Services (AfWS) is Gidia Oaks' flagship digital infrastructure company and is developing Africa's first sovereign, AI-ready hyperscale data centre ecosystem. The programme begins with its flagship campus in Victoria Island, Lagos.
The facility is designed to provide secure, high-performance infrastructure for artificial intelligence, cloud computing, enterprise workloads and sovereign data hosting. It is also designed to support resilient, sustainable and locally owned digital infrastructure for Africa.
What Gidia Oaks Is Delivering
End-to-end delivery of every layer of the programme.
Data centre design and development
Civil, power, cooling and connectivity infrastructure
Commissioning and operational readiness
Digital facility management through SteadGrid
Tenant management and infrastructure services through GOCLIMS
Sovereign compute hardware through the GO-CN48-32-2T platform
Development
Data Centre Design and Programme Setup
Data centre design and development, civil, power, cooling and connectivity infrastructure scoped. SteadGrid and GOCLIMS platform integration designed alongside facility systems, with the GO-CN48-32-2T sovereign compute hardware specified as the baseline compute platform.
Construction & Integration
Vertical Build, Power, Cooling, and Hardware Install
Foundation, structural build, electrical infrastructure, and cooling systems delivered alongside internal connectivity and commissioning readiness. GO-CN48-32-2T chassis integration and software platforms deployed for handover readiness.
Commissioning
Systems Integration and Operational Readiness
GO-CN48-32-2T server deployment, software integration, and facility acceptance testing. SteadGrid control-plane validation and GOCLIMS tenant onboarding flows confirmed ahead of commercial launch.
Programme Status
Under Development — Target: December 2026
The AfWS Victoria Island programme is under development. The supplied project brief targets commercial launch in December 2026, following construction, integration, testing and operational readiness activities. Gidia Oaks' approach is designed to carry infrastructure from planning and development through commissioning and long-term operations, with the technology and operating platforms built to support the facility as it scales.
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