Charging port repair · Surulere, Lagos
Charging Port Repair in Surulere, Lagos
If your cable only works when you hold it at an angle, or the phone stopped charging completely, come to Lawanson — many of these phones only need a professional port clean, and we tell you that honestly.
- Professional repair
- Written warranty
- Same-day on most repairs
- Pickup & delivery
- Lawanson, Surulere · Lagos
VICFIX REPAIR SERVICES · Lawanson Bus Stop, Surulere, Lagos, Nigeria · Mon–Sat: 8:00 AM – 7:00 PM · Sun: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Why phones stop charging in Lagos
The most common cause is not a broken port at all: it is compacted pocket lint and harmattan dust packed into the connector, which stops the cable seating fully.
The next most common cause is electrical — unstable generator or mains voltage and cheap adapters slowly damaging the charging IC on the board.
- Cable charges only when pushed or held at an angle
- Charging stops the moment the phone is moved
- Very slow charging with a known-good charger
- No charging icon at all
- 'Accessory not supported' or liquid-detected alerts
- Port hot while charging, or visible green corrosion
Clean, replace or board-level repair
We test with a known-good cable and a current meter first, which separates a cable fault, a dirty port, a worn port and a charging-IC failure in minutes.
Flex-mounted ports are swapped in under an hour. Ports soldered directly to the logic board are micro-soldered on our board-level bench instead of writing the phone off.
- 1Free diagnostic with a current meter
- 2Deep port clean under magnification — often the entire fix, at no part cost
- 3Flex-mounted port replacement where the connector is worn
- 4Micro-soldering for board-mounted ports and failed charging ICs
- 5Charge-rate, data-transfer and temperature load test before handover
Ports and faults we handle
Why choose VICFIX
- Free diagnostic — you never pay for a part you do not need
- Cleaning attempted before replacement
- Board-level micro-soldering available in-house
- Written warranty on the replacement port and labour
We pick up. We fix. We deliver.
Port cleaning is usually immediate at the Lawanson counter. Replacements are same-day; board-level charging IC repair takes 24–48 hours.
Our workshop is at Lawanson Bus Stop, Surulere — a few minutes from Ojuelegba, Itire, Aguda, Masha and Yaba — and we pick up and deliver across Lagos.
Frequently asked questions
- Why is my phone charging slowly?
- Usually a dirty or worn port, a failing cable, or a damaged charging IC. Our free diagnostic identifies which in minutes.
- Can a charging port be cleaned instead of replaced?
- Very often, yes. Compacted lint is one of the most common 'dead phone' causes we see, and cleaning it costs you no part.
- How long does charging port replacement take?
- Cleaning is immediate, a port replacement is normally same-day, and board-level work takes 24–48 hours.
- Do you repair wireless charging faults?
- Yes — we test and replace wireless charging coils and their flex cables.
Get a quick quote now
Send your phone model and the fault — we reply with a price and a same-day slot.