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- 11 Aug 2024
NiRA Partners LCCI to Promote Nigerian Internet Growth @ ICTEL EXPO 2024rh
The Nigeria Internet Registration Association (NiRA) recently collaborated with the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) for the 10th Information Communication Technology and…
- 19 Mar 2018
NIRA to Honour Nigerian Internet Innovators @ .ng Awards
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…
- 8 Dec 2014
Domain Registrations on.ng Hit 17,367 in November- NiRA
The Nigerian Internet Registration Association (NiRA) in its “Domain Report from January 1,to November 30 this year”, has disclosed that there was a slight increase in the number of…
- 10 Jul 2016
NIRA Registers Close to 15,000 Domains In 6 Months, Visits NITDA
The domain names count from January to June 2016 include 14,966 registrations and 9,271 renewals, the Nigerian internet Registration Association (NiRA) has disclosed. The Association in its…
- 27 Mar 2023
NiRA, EFCC Ink MoU to Collaborate on Cyber Security
Nigerian Internet Registration Association (NIRA), the registry for .ng Internet Domain Names, responsible for and maintaining the database of names registered in the .ng country code Top Level…
- 13 Jun 2016
NiRA Seeks Stakeholders Consensus On Internet Governance Framework
The Nigeria Internet Registration Association (NiRA) has expressed confidence that the outcome of recent Nigeria Internet Governance Forum will further drive stakeholders focus towards common grounds…
- 5 Jul 2018
NiRA Rates Ministry of Communication High on Internet Development
Sunday Folayan, president, Nigerian Internet Registration Association (NIRA), has said that the Ministry of Communications, under the current dispensation has done credibly well, in establishing and…
- 9 Aug 2015
NiRA to Discuss .ng Domain Name Relevance to Internet Governance
The Nigeria internet Registration Association (NiRA) has identified that who manages the Internet and how the Internet is governed as constantly discussed in the domain name system (DNS) requires…
- 3 May 2026
Stakeholders Applaud NiRA’s Leadership in Strengthening Nigeria’s Internet Infrastructure
The Nigeria Internet Registration Association (NiRA) successfully convened its 18th Annual General Meeting (AGM), bringing together key stakeholders from across Nigeria’s internet, technology, and…
- 21 Jul 2016
NiRA Crashes Cost of .ng Domains Registration
As more Nigerians are getting on the .ng train, the Nigeria Internet Registration Association (NiRA) said it is excited about the development, as the Board has specially consented to making .name.ng…
- 8 Apr 2013
IXPN, NiRA to Hold Local Internet Content Forum
The Internet eXchange Point of Nigeria (IXPN), is collaborating with the Nigeria Internet Registration Association (NIRA), managers of Nigeria’s country code Top Level Domain, .ng, to organise Local…
- 7 Sept 2016
NiRA Backs NASME’s Advocacy for Improved Business Climate
The Nigeria Internet Registration Association (NiRA) has supported the Nigerian Association of Small & Medium Enterprises (NASME) stakeholders’ forum with major regulatory Agencies in Nigeria in…
- 15 Apr 2016
JAMB Bags NiRA Public Sector Star Website Award
Stakeholders in the promotion of .ng domain name (brand) recently gathered at the Oriental Hotel Lagos to mark the tenth anniversary of the Nigerian Internet Registration Association (NiRA). The NiRA…
- 27 Jan 2023
NiRA Wins NACOS National Honours Awards
The Nigeria Internet Registration Association (NiRA) has won the Nigeria Association of Computing Students (NACOS) National Honours Award under the “Internet Enabler Award of the Year” Category. The…
- 2 May 2014
Embrace .ng Domain for Cyber Security-NiRA
Nigeria internet Registration Association (NiRA) has renewed its bid to ensure more Nigerians and organization register and host their online presence on the .ng domain as efforts to ensure security…
- 6 Jun 2014
NiRA Expects Paradigm Shift in PP Sectors Policies on .ng Registration
The Nigeria Internet Registration Association (NiRA), said, it views n.g domain name registration as paramount in paradigm shift in government and private sector policies and practices. This…
- 2 Mar 2022
NiRA Commends FG, Pantami on National Policy for Second-Level Domains Adoption
Nigeria Internet Registration Association (NiRA) has applauded the Federal Executive Council (FEC) led by President Muhammadu Buhari, GCFR, following the approval of a National Policy on the Nigerian…
- 6 Sept 2015
NiRA Hinges .ng Domain Adoption to Broadband Penetration
The Nigeria Internet Registration Association (NiRA) said it looks forward to faster connectivity, increased penetration, usage and affordable Internet as panacea for improved internet business in…
- 26 Jul 2015
NiRA Says NIGF 2015 Critical on Consensus for Internet Governance
The Nigeria Internet Registration Association (NiRA) has described this year’s forum with the theme: “Harnessing the Potential of Internet Governance for sustainable Development in Nigeria”, critical…
- 15 Oct 2015
.ng Domain Names Surpass 27,000, NiRA Seeks Support
Statistics released on Wednesday by the Nigerian Internet Registration Association (NiRA) revealed that the domain name renewal rate in September 2015 was higher compared to the renewals in other…
- 31 Aug 2017
The Clarion Call: Partnership with NiRA
The Nigeria Internet Registration Association (NiRA) as we all know is the Registry for .ng Internet Domain names and maintains the database of registered names under the .ng country code Top Level…
- 17 Mar 2017
NiRA Receives 300 Complaints on Internet Abuse, Seeks LEA Support
Barely two weeks after the Nigeria Internet Registration Association (NiRA), .ng Registry announced the establishment of Law Enforcement Desk (LED) to handle complaints on Domain Name abuse, it has…
- 9 Nov 2014
NIRA, IXPN Host 300 FUDMA Students
The Nigeria Internet Registration Association (NiRA) and the Internet eXchange Point of Nigeria (IXPN) recently received in Lagos, 300 Level students of both Mathematics and Computer Science and IT…
- 16 Feb 2016
NiRA Celebrates Decade of .ng Domain Name Management
Nigeria internet Registration Association (NiRA), the leading Country Code Top Level domain name registry in West Africa, has scheduled a number of activities to mark its tenth year anniversary.…
- 4 Apr 2018
NiRA Extends 2018 .NG Awards Nomination
The Nigeria Internet Registration Association (NiRA) has extended the Nomination period for the 2018 .ng Awards to ensure active participation of all stakeholders. Nomination for the .ng Awards by…
- 4 Apr 2015
NiRA Registers, Renews 3234 .ng Domain Names in March
Nigeria Internet Registration Association (NIRA) has released report on the number of domain name registration on .ng for the Month of March 2015. According to the report, ‘Domain Name Report –…
- 6 Aug 2017
.ng Domains to Cross 100,000 Last Quarter 2017- Folayan
Come November 2017, the Nigerian Internet Registration Association (NiRA) will share a cheering news at the AfriNIC-27 meeting, as it has predicted the .ng domains registration would reach 100,000…
- 4 Sept 2016
Shehu, Rudman, Udeagu Lead NiRA Academy Drives
The Nigeria Internet Registration Association (NIRA) has made some appointments to deepen the activities of its Academy. The Board approved Sikiru Shehu appointment as Dean of the Academy; Mohammed…
- 22 Jun 2022
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…
- 30 Jul 2017
Why Nigeria Has Fewer ICANN Accredited Registrars- NiRA
The Nigeria Internet Registration Association (NiRA) has explained why the country accounts for fewer domain name registrars accredited by the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and…