| keypeople = [[Mary Uduma]], Vice President Executive Board<br>
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| keypeople = [[A. Odeyemi]], Chairman Board of Trustees<br>
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[[Mary Uduma]], Vice President Executive Board<br>
[[Sola Bickersteth]], COO
[[Sola Bickersteth]], COO
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==History==
==History==
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NiRA was started as a stakeholder organization in 2005 for the maintenance of [[.ng]] domain names.
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NiRA was started as a stakeholder organization in 2005 for the maintenance of [[.ng]] domain names, prior to which this [[ccTLD]] was being managed by [[NITDA]] on behalf of the Federal Government and was hosted in USA by an American [[Randy Bush]]. NiRA's board of trustees was elected in 2007 and its executive board in 2010.<ref>[http://www.nira.org.ng/index.php/about-nira About NiRA]</ref>