The Chief Operating Officer (COO) of the Nigeria
Internet Registration Association (NIRA) Mr. Ope Odusan has tasked the
accredited registrars on the nation’s country code Top Level Domain (ccTLD) .ng
even as he dangles iPad-2 for the first to record 5,000 in a month.
Mr. Odusan made this promise at the end of the year
party organized by Nigeria Internet Registration Association, which coincided
with the last forum of NiRA registrars in Lagos.
The event attended by some registrars and executive
board members of NIRA, saw the presentation of prizes to the Registrar of the
months since August 2011.
Odusan also said that though he was pleased with the
rise in the number of domains being registered by NIRA registrars, he urged
them to increase their marketing strategies in order to further show-up the
figure in the coming year.
The COO promised exciting products for the Registrar
in 2012, pledging that the first registrar to register 5,000 domains on .ng in
a month will be awarded iPad-2 from his purse.
He said that this step of encouragement has become
necessary to keep the momentum going and the spirit high among the NiRA
registrars.
Equally speaking a member of the Executive Board of
NiRA and chairman, Establishment & Finance committee, Mr. Sikiru Shehu,
commended the registrars for making out to attend the event, assuring that the
board of NIRA will continue to play its role in creating enabling environment
for registrars to thrive.
According to him, the success of the NIRA registrars
means the success of NIRA itself as a stakeholders’ organization.
ITRealms recalls that in the past four months
of the NiRA’s registrar of the month, Upperlink Nigeria Limited, sweeping the
best awards
These months comprised of August, September, October
and November 2011 in that order.
As said by the chief operating officer, Nigeria
Internet Registration Association, Mr. Ope Odusan congratulated Upperlink
Nigeria Limited for making the Nigerian registrars proud.
He also said that Upperlink emerged the best
registrar in the past four months by scoring the highest mark in registration
of domain names under the dot ng (.ng) domain names.
Upperlink, he said, scored the highest mark in the
aforementioned months with 2403 in the month of November, 627 in October, 419
in September and 230 domain name registrations in August 2011.
Odusan underscored the fact that the report of
activities in the .ng Registry for the period, namely August 2011indicated that
Upperlink registered the highest number of domains followed by Nairahost which
scored the second place with 64 domains; while Websoft came third place with 55
domains.
For the month of September this year, Odusan said
that Upperlink registered the highest
number of domains with 419 registrations, yet
Nairahost came second with 99 domains whereas Websoft was scored third with 79
domains, even as Skannet came 4th with the registration of 52 domain names.
NIRA, he said, acknowledges the activities of all
active Registrars for the overall
improvement in the number of domains registered during the period.
“We look forward to even greater activity in the .ng
Registry in the months ahead,” he said.
ITRealms Online recalls that Nigeria Internet
Registration Association (NiRA) was founded on March 23, 2005 as a
stakeholder-led organisation, charged with the management of the nation’s
Country Code Top Level Domain (.ng ccTLD)
NiRA’s establishment was the end of a long period of
inactivity and dispute on the appropriate management of this important National
Resource. Coordinated by the National Information Technology Development Agency
(NITDA) and Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) as well as stakeholders
within Nigeria’s Internet community participated in its formation.
Remmy Nweke
ITREALMS Online ... delivering news for ICT4D
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