.ng

TLD SLA Compliance Monitoring

TLD SLA Compliance Metrics

Spec 10

DNS

Period Availability RTT Compliance RTT p50 RTT p95 Checks TSLAC
24h 100% 100% 104ms 239ms 305
7d 100% 100% 100ms 344ms 1615
30d 100% 100% 96ms 587ms 9140

WHOIS

Period Availability RTT Compliance RTT p50 RTT p95 Checks TSLAC
24h 0.00% 0.00% 10009ms 80
7d 0.00% 0.00% 154ms 10009ms 428
30d 0.00% 0.00% 311ms 10008ms 2396

Current Check Status

Reported by Any53 Probes
Type AF RTT Last Check Source Details Status TSLAC
DNS v4 191ms 15 minutes ago local OK
DNS v6 2001ms 103 days, 13 hours ago local FAIL
WHOIS v4 10014ms 1 hour, 5 minutes ago local FAIL
WHOIS v6 0.34ms 1 hour, 5 minutes ago local FAIL

Nameservers

5 IPs tested
Hostname IP Address AF ASN RPKI Status
ns2.nic.net.ng 204.61.216.40 v4
ns3.nic.net.ng 185.38.108.108 v4 AS60592
ns4.nic.net.ng 185.28.194.194 v4 AS60592
ns5.nic.net.ng 196.216.168.41 v4
nsa.nic.net.ng 41.222.79.3 v4

Per ICANN Spec 10, we test all delegated nameserver IPs independently.

Test With Your Computer

DNS

dig @ns2.nic.net.ng ng. SOA +dnssec +nsid Query SOA with DNSSEC validation and NSID
drill -D ng. SOA @ns2.nic.net.ng Alternative using drill with DNSSEC trace

WHOIS

whois -h whois.nic.net.ng nic.ng Query WHOIS server directly
echo "nic.ng" | nc whois.nic.net.ng 43 Raw TCP query (see exact response)

Registry Information

Active
TLD .ng
Operator Nigeria
WHOIS Server whois.nic.net.ng

ICANN SLA Requirements

Per ICANN Registry Agreement Specification 10:

DNS SLA UDP RTT ≤ 500ms for 95% of queries. Availability: 99% (max 432 min/month downtime).
WHOIS SLA RTT ≤ 4000ms for 95% of queries. Availability: 98% (max 864 min/month downtime).

API Access

JSON API

Access .ng compliance metrics programmatically via our REST API.

Quick Start

GET /any53/api/v1/compliance/ng/
curl -H "X-API-Key: ${YOUR_API_KEY}" \
  "https://www.any53.com/any53/api/v1/compliance/ng/"

Example Response

{
  "tld": "ng",
  "display_name": ".ng",
  "operator": "Nigeria",
  "updated_at": "2026-01-31T12:00:00Z",
  "dns": {
    "availability_24h": 99.99,
    "rtt_p50_ms": 12,
    "rtt_p95_ms": 42,
    "sla_threshold_ms": 500
  },
  "rdds": {
    "protocol": "WHOIS",
    "availability_24h": 99.95,
    "rtt_p50_ms": 180,
    "rtt_p95_ms": 412,
    "sla_threshold_ms": 4000
  },
  "servers": {
    "whois_host": "whois.nic.net.ng"
  },
  "spec10_compliant": true
}

Generate API Key

Get a free API key to start making requests. Provide an email to upgrade to the verified tier (600 requests/hour).

Endpoints

Endpoint Description Tier
GET /compliance/ List all monitored TLDs All
GET /compliance/{tld}/ Current metrics for a TLD All
GET /compliance/{tld}/history/ Historical time-series data Organization
GET /compliance/{tld}/probes/ Per-probe breakdown Organization
POST /compliance/keys/ Generate a new API key No auth

Rate Limits

Tier Rate Limit Features
Anonymous 100/hour Current snapshot, hourly aggregates
Verified 600/hour Current snapshot, hourly aggregates
Organization 6000/hour Historical data, per-minute resolution, per-probe breakdown