Mrs. Busayo Balogun, Head of Technical Services at NiRA, during her presentation at ICANN80

ICANN80: Total .NG Domain Names Surpass 225,000

…NiRA receives rousing recognition at ICANN80 The total domain names of the .ng registry have increased to 225,533, according to data made available by the Nigeria Internet Registration Association (NiRA). NiRA the registry for .ng Internet Domain Names and maintains the database of names registered in the .ng country code Top Level Domain (ccTLD). A team led…

Adesola Akinsanya, President of NiRA, .ng domain

.NG Domain is Nigeria’s Pride Online – Akinsanya

The .ng domain name, Nigeria’s country code top-level domain (ccTLD), is the nation’s critical resource in the digital space, says Adesola Akinsanya, the president of the Nigeria Internet Registration Association (NiRA). The .ng domain extension is unique to Nigeria, and it can give businesses a strong local identity. This can help establish trust with customers,…

Peter Oluka joins NiRA Board
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Peter Oluka joins NiRA Board

Peter Oluka (@peterolukai), the Editor of TechEconomy has joined the Nigeria Internet Registration Association (NiRA) Executive Board of Directors (EBoD). Peter, a multi-award winner practicing ICT Journalist was elected at the 15th Annual General Meeting (AGM) cum election held in Lagos on Friday at The Zone, Lagos where Mr. Adesola Akinsanya and Mr. Murtala Abdullahi emerged the new President and…

L-r: President, NIRA, Muhammed Rudman, and the Executive Chairman of the EFCC, Abdulrasheed Bawa, during the agreement signing ceremony in Abuja.

NiRA Signs MoU with EFCC to Train Personnel on Cyber Security

The Nigerian Internet Registration Association (NIRA), the registry for .ng Internet Domain Names, responsible for and maintainings the database of names registered in the .ng country code Top Level Domain, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), to provideon cyber security trainings for the personnel of the…

Dr Chris Nwannenna (r) and wife who also received (l) the President’s special recognition award, with a Board Member, Mr Lawrence Olawale-Roberts (m).
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NiRA Honours Institutions, Individuals Supporting .NG Growth

The Nigeria Internet Registration Association (NiRA), the registry for .ng Internet Domain Names and maintainers of the database of names registered in the .ng country code Top Level Domain, has again honoured private and public institutions, as well as individuals, promoting the brand. The 2022 .ng Awards, the fifth in the series, was held in Lagos…

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NiRA Opens Voting Platform for 5th .NG Awards

The Nigeria Internet Registration Association (NiRA) has announced that the 2022 .ng Awards is scheduled to hold on Friday, 29th April 2022. NiRA seeks to recognize and acknowledge those who are contributing to the growth of the .ng domain name registration and promotion of the DNS Industry. Using the .ng Awards, NIRA celebrates the achievements and innovation of Nigerian Internet…

Muhammed Rudman, President, Nigeria Internet Registration Association (NIRA)

NiRA Reduces .NG Domain Name Price by Over 40%

Nigeria Internet Registration Association (NiRA) has reduced the price of .NG domain by over forty per cent (40%). NiRA is responsible for maintaining the database of registered names in the .ng country code Top Level Domain (ccTLD) namespace in the public interest of Nigeria and the global internet community. Like the currency, the Naira and…