.ng TLD information
Registry, RDAP server, WHOIS server, DNSSEC and IDN support for .ng.
Overview
- TLD
- .ng
- Type
- ccTLD
- IDN TLD
- Not supported
- Country
- Nigeria
- Registration start date
- 1995-03-15
- DNSSEC
- Enabled
- RDAP server
- https://rdap.nic.net.ng/
- WHOIS server
- whois.nic.net.ng
General registration information
Eligibility
- Registration category
- Open registration
- Individual registration
- Supported
- Organization registration
- Supported
- Local address requirement
- Unknown
- Local entity/agent requirement
- Unknown
- Trademark requirement
- No
Length & IDN support
- Allowed length (ASCII letters, digits and hyphens)
- 3+ characters
- IDN registration
- Not supported
- Allowed length (IDN)
- -
Second-level registration categories
- com.ng
- edu.ng
- name.ng
- net.ng
- org.ng
- sch.ng
- gov.ng
- mil.ng
- mobi.ng
- i.ng
.ng domain power ranking
| Rank | Change | Domain | Power Rank | Referring Domains |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | － | spri.ng | 66.6 | 3,177 |
| 2 | ▲ 1 | guardian.ng | 62.5 | 8,840 |
| 3 | ▲ 91 | tlt.ng | 60.9 | 303 |
| 4 | ▼ 2 | nlrc-gov.ng | 60.8 | 117 |
| 5 | － | google.com.ng | 59.2 | 12,913 |
| 6 | ▲ 1 | businessday.ng | 59.0 | 5,228 |
| 7 | ▼ 3 | nitda.gov.ng | 58.6 | 1,132 |
| 8 | ▲ 3 | leadership.ng | 58.3 | 6,509 |
| 9 | ▼ 3 | technext.ng | 57.8 | 249 |
| 10 | － | cbn.gov.ng | 57.4 | 2,231 |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the difference between a gTLD and a ccTLD?
- gTLDs are generic top-level domains, while ccTLDs are assigned to countries or territories. Eligibility rules differ per TLD.
- What does DNSSEC support mean?
- It means the TLD supports DNSSEC signing. Whether it is actually enabled depends on each domain's configuration.
- Is this information up to date?
- TLD and registry information is sourced from public data such as IANA. Eligibility rules can change, so please also check each registry's official information for the latest details.