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| keypeople = [[Dr. Adeola Odeyemi]], Pioneer Board Chairman <br />[[Deacon Chima Onyekwere]], Current Board Chairman <br />[[Ndukwe Kalu]], Pioneer Executive President <br />[[Mary Nma Uduma]], Current Executive President
| keypeople = [[Dr. Adeola Odeyemi]], Pioneer Board Chairman <br />[[Deacon Chima Onyekwere]], Current Board Chairman <br />[[Ndukwe Kalu]], Pioneer Executive President <br />[[Mary Nma Uduma]], Current Executive President
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'''NiRA''' or '''Nigerian Internet Registration Association''' is the registry of [[.ng]] [[domain names]]. Besides the [[ccTLD]] it supports some other second level domains including [[com.ng]], [[edu.ng]], [[name.ng]], [[net.ng]], [[org.ng]], [[sch.ng]], [[gov.ng]], [[mil.ng]] and [[mobi.ng]].<ref>[http://www.nira.org.ng/ NiRA]</ref>  
'''NiRA''' or '''Nigerian Internet Registration Association''' is the registry of [[.ng]] [[domain name]]
s. Besides the [[ccTLD]] it supports some other second level domains including [[com.ng]], [[edu.ng]], [[name.ng]], [[net.ng]], [[org.ng]], [[sch.ng]], [[gov.ng]], [[mil.ng]] and [[mobi.ng]].<ref>[http://www.nira.org.ng/ NiRA]</ref>  


NiRA follows the [[Registry]]/[[Registrar]] model according to which [[.ng]] domain names can be registered through a NiRA accredited registrar. It does not directly register domain names.<ref>[http://ccnso.icann.org/about/member-profiles/ng.htm ICANN ccNSO]</ref>
NiRA follows the [[Registry]]/[[Registrar]] model according to which [[.ng]] domain names can be registered through a NiRA accredited registrar. It does not directly register domain names.<ref>[http://ccnso.icann.org/about/member-profiles/ng.htm ICANN ccNSO]</ref>