.name.ng

Register your .name.ng domain

A Nigerian address for you, not your company: ₦390 a year for a personal site, portfolio or CV, with no paperwork, free DNS and support from a team in Nigeria.

Why choose .name.ng

Made for people yourname.name.ng tells visitors at a glance that the site is about you: your work, your writing or your CV.

The lowest-priced Nigerian extension At ₦390 a year, .name.ng is the cheapest .ng extension we sell. The renewal price is shown before you pay.

Your own name is likely free Personal names are long gone under .com, and many under .ng. Under .name.ng, yours is probably still available.

Registered in your name We submit your registration to NiRA, the .ng registry, and you're the owner on record.

How it works

Live in four steps.

1 Search for your name
We check the NiRA registry live and tell you within seconds whether yourname.name.ng is available.

2 Add it to your cart
If it's taken, we show close alternatives across .ng, .com.ng and other extensions.

3 Enter your details and pay
No documents are needed for .name.ng.

4 Your domain goes live
Most .name.ng registrations are active within 24–48 hours of payment.

Compare

.name.ng vs. .ng vs. .com.ng

	.name.ng	.ng	.com.ng
Price	₦390	₦12,890	₦5,990
Best for	You	Any brand	Businesses
Perception	Personal	Premium, national	Clearly Nigerian

FAQ

Common questions

How much does a .name.ng domain cost?

A .name.ng domain costs ₦390 a year to register. You'll see the renewal price before you pay, and both are confirmed with a live quote when you search and again at checkout.

Who can register a .name.ng domain?

Anyone with valid contact details. It's meant for individuals: personal sites, portfolios and CVs.

Do I need any documents to register a .name.ng domain?

No. Only restricted extensions such as .edu.ng and .sch.ng ask for proof of eligibility.

What should I put before .name.ng?

Your name, usually: firstname-lastname.name.ng, or just your surname if it's free.

Should I choose .name.ng or .ng?

Choose .name.ng for a site about you; it's ₦390 a year against ₦12,890 for .ng. Choose .ng or .com.ng for a business or brand that might outgrow your name.

How long does .name.ng registration take?

Most .name.ng domains are registered and active within 24 to 48 hours of payment being confirmed.