SmartWeb
.ng registrar in Nigeria, read from its own storefront on 2026-10-20
Accreditation not checkable
Can a member of the public buy a .ng here?
Its own page offers .ng through a English storefront, but on 2026-10-20 it printed no .ng price with its VAT treatment that this site could read, so it is listed on the Nigeria page as read and not ranked.
Why it is not ranked
.ng appears on the pages read, but no figure in NGN is printed beside it.
Namespaces on its own page
.ng
What its page printed
Homepage "Smartweb Nigeria Limited - Web hosting, Domain name". .ng appears: "This is to inform you about the Quarterly Domain Price Slash Promotion. These are for you to relief the socio-economic situation to be able to…"; no NGN figure within two lines of it.
Read from https://smartweb.com.ng/ on 2026-10-20. A storefront read establishes the language, the currency and the figure the page printed that day. It does not establish support quality, uptime or what a renewal will cost next year.
Why it is on the Nigeria page
Nigerian retail registrar; its page could not be read
How the Nigeria storefronts were read
NiRA's accredited registrar list could not be read (502 and timeouts), so eight Nigerian sellers were chosen by market presence and opened on 2026-09-29. SmartWeb, DomainKing and GoDaddy refused the read, Whogohost redirected to a login page, and Web4Africa now redirects to HostAfrica. QServers, HostAfrica and Truehost print .ng in naira, but none states whether 7.5% VAT is included, so no store is ranked. On 2026-10-20/21 the 4 storefronts that could not be read were opened again in a browser that waits longer for pages built by script, reads framed pages and follows a redirect from plain http to https: 2 were read this time, 2 still could not be, and none of those read prints a comparable .ng price.
FAQ
Is SmartWeb accredited to sell .ng?
What does SmartWeb charge for a .ng domain?
Has this site tested SmartWeb?
Sources
- SmartWeb's own storefront, read 2026-10-20
- Accredited registrar directory, every company on a country registry's list
- Nigeria page, every .ng storefront read, ranked by printed price
- /data/local-storefronts.json, this record, machine-readable
- /methodology/, why untested registrars carry no score