Tag: NiRA

African ICT Foundation Unveils Development Plan on Digital Inclusion
March 23, 2019 No Responses

African ICT Foundation Unveils Development Plan on Digital Inclusion

The African Information and Communications Technology (ICT) Foundation (AFICTF), has unveiled a two-year digital inclusion development plan for the continent. AFICTF is targeting policy and infrastructure issues on the Internet of Things (IoTs), Artificial Intelligence and Big Data. The Foundation...
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Revealed! 100,000 Domains Live on .NG after 11 Years
February 26, 2018 No Responses

Revealed! 100,000 Domains Live on .NG after 11 Years

The Nigeria Internet Registration Association (NiRA) has registered only about 100,000 .ng domain names since its inception in 2007. The President of NiRA, Mr Sunday Afolayan, dropped the hint in Lagos stating that Nigeria had yet to be where it should, in.....
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2017: Why Nigeria Loses 72% Internet Revenues to U.S.- Report
December 26, 2017 No Responses

2017: Why Nigeria Loses 72% Internet Revenues to U.S.- Report

Majority of .ng and .com.ng websites in Nigeria are hosted in the United States, making Nigeria lose about 72 per cent of the revenue it should be generating through a local hosting of such websites, a new report has shown....
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