As a small startup with limited resources trying to scale, it is almost impossible to invest in an office infrastructure – even though you might need it, probably for business meetings, conducting interviews, employee training’s and seminars etc. This is where co-working spaces are useful. Co-working is a cost-effective method of working, they are shared office facilities where startups and freelancers can work in collaboration or independently.
Facilities shared might include; Internet, working area, Gaming area, conference room, cafeteria etc.
Here is a list of affordable co-working spaces in Nigeria
Lagos, Nigeria
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Venia hub offers coworking spaces, serviced offices, virtual offices, meeting/board rooms, and training venues to Startups, freelancers, and SMEs.
Location: 8 providence street, Lekki Phase 1
Price: ₦3000 – ₦60,000
Leadspace is a business with the sole aim of creating affordable shared infrastructure for startups and freelancers. Basic amenities include high-speed internet, lounge / Chill-out area, mentor-ship programs, incubator programs etc.
Location: yaba / Ojodu, Lagos
Price: ₦2500 – ₦25000
- Premier Office
Premier Office offers a fully serviced work space with features including catering services, retail stores and high-speed internet.
Location: 191b, Jide Oke Street, Lagos, Nigeria
Price: ₦2500 – ₦15000
- WorkBay
Workbay offers affordable work space designed for startups, micro and small businesses. With presence in Lekki Phase 1, Ikeja and Maryland, it has the capacity to accommodate over 150 businesses.
Location: 3-9 Olu Koleosho street, off Simbiat Abiola way, Ikeja, Lagos
Price: ₦500 – ₦40000
Abuja, Nigeria
- Workspace for innovation
Workspace, located in the heart of Abuja, is a workspace that encourages and gives support to startups and freelancers.
Location: 762 Aminu Kano Crescent, Abuja
Price: ₦2000 – ₦15000
It is a well-managed co-working space and there is a pleasant ambiance through out the office. Boxoffice offers office space, conference rooms with modern furnishing, high-speed internet and business support.
Location: Wuse II, Abuja
Price: From ₦4000
Civic is a technology hub focused on merging creative and innovative social solutions with technology to solve pressing problems. They also offer co-working spaces to individuals and small businesses
Location: 50, Ademola Adetokunbo Crescent, Wuse II, Abuja.
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