Web4Africa Ltd., the leading web hosting company in West Africa, has acquired the web hosting & domain names services of Alireta Nigeria Limited with effect from 1st May 2011. Founded in March 2003 under the name DomainStandard.net, Alireta broke new grounds by offering domain registration and web hosting services to residents of Nigeria at prices [...]
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Web4Africa Ltd. acquires Alireta.com hosting service
Thursday, May 5th, 2011 | Tags: alireta, domain name, Domain name registry, Domain Names, nigeria, reseller web hosting, Shared web hosting service, Web Hosting, web hosting nigeria, Web hosting service, Web4Africa, West AfricaPosted in Domain Names, General Issues, Web Hosting, Web4Africa | No Comments »
Which .ng domain extension should you choose for your Nigerian website?
Saturday, March 5th, 2011 | Tags: .ng, Business, domain name, domain name registration, Domain Names, nigeria, organization, top-level domain, WebsitePosted in Domain Names, General Issues | 2 Comments »
.ng is the Internet country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Nigeria. .ng domains come in different flavours and its best to choose the domain extension that reflects your type of organization. Nigerian domain extensions can be classified into two: open and restricted Open .ng domain extensions: These are those open to registration by virtually any [...]
How to choose your dot ng (Nigerian) domain name
Friday, March 4th, 2011 | Tags: .ng, Business, domain name, domain name registration, Domain Names, nigeria, top-level domain, WebsitePosted in Domain Names, General Issues | 2 Comments »
The on-going free .ng domain name registration promotion has afforded us the opportunity to take over a thousand .ng domain registrations from the general public so far. From the registered domain names, we have found it necessary to educate .ng domain patrons and prospective customers on how to choose a .ng domain name. The following [...]
Nairahost customers: A new dawn for web hosting in Nigeria
Thursday, December 9th, 2010 | Tags: africa, nairahost, nigeria, Web Hosting, web hosting nigeria, Web4Africa, West AfricaPosted in Domain Names, General Issues, Web Hosting, Web4Africa | No Comments »
Dear Nairahost customer, This is to inform you that Web4Africa Ltd., a leading web hosting company in West Africa, has acquired the operations of Nairahost. You may read about the acquisition here: Web4Africa Ltd acquires Nairahost Please bear with us as we quickly get a hold of Nairahost operation. This is just a courtesy notice and we would [...]
The home truth about patronizing local web hosting companies
Wednesday, December 8th, 2010 | Tags: africa, nairahost, nigeria, Web Hosting, web hosting nigeria, Web4Africa, West AfricaPosted in Domain Names, General Issues, Web Hosting, Web4Africa | No Comments »
We are fully aware that many of you patronize local companies not because you don’t have foreign options but because you prefer to patronize your own people and keep the money in your local economy. That does not mean you should tolerate mediocre service delivery. Whatever your reasons for patronizing us are, we are resolved [...]
Web4Africa Ltd acquires Nairahost, a web hosting firm
Monday, December 6th, 2010 | Tags: africa, nairahost, nigeria, Web Hosting, West AfricaPosted in General Issues, Web Hosting, Web4Africa | 21 Comments »
… a new dawn for web hosting and domain registration in Nigeria as Web4Africa acquires Nairahost 6th December 2010 Web4Africa Ltd (www.web4africa.net) today announces its 100% client acquisition of Nairahost, a company that provides domain name services and web hosting to Nigeria. Established in 2004, Nairahost started with a vision to dominate the Nigerian web [...]
Latest website design: Web Trends Nigeria
Friday, October 22nd, 2010 | Tags: africa, Business, internet, lagos, nigeria, technology, web design, Web4Africa, WebsitePosted in General Issues, Web Design, Web4Africa | No Comments »
Web Trends Nigeria is a web trends tracking and analysis website with a focus on happenings around the world wide web as they relate to Nigeria. They recently commissioned Web4Africa to set-up a new interface for their website. The new interface in addition to looking much better than the previous versions offered some new functionalities [...]
A New Blog Aggregator for Nigeria
Thursday, October 21st, 2010 | Tags: africa, blog, bloggers, blogging, blogs, nigeria, Web4AfricaPosted in General Issues, Web Design, Web4Africa | No Comments »
Web4Africa is proud to announce the unveiling of a new blog aggregator for blogs related to Nigeria, at http://bloggers.com.ng The Nigerian blogosphere is easily one of the most vibrant on the African continent. Though figures are hard to come by, a conservative estimate would put the number of Nigerian blogs at about 2,000. Following the [...]
Ghana: another way to use your Etranzact card
Saturday, October 2nd, 2010 | Tags: Domain Names, etranzact, ghana, payment, Web Hosting, Web4AfricaPosted in Domain Names, General Issues, Payment, Web Hosting | No Comments »
eTranzact card holders in Ghana can already use their cards in a wide variety of ways. The websites that accept eTranzact cards over the Internet are increasing regularly. Notable among these are airlines and some financial institutions operating in Ghana. A useful addition to this list is Web4Africa Ltd. Web4Africa offers professional web services to [...]
What is the right price to pay for web hosting?
Saturday, September 4th, 2010 | Tags: cheap web hosting, ghana, nigeria, Web HostingPosted in General Issues, Web Hosting | 2 Comments »
Many prospective web hosting customers especially in countries like Nigeria start the search for a web hosting company from a search engine. It is not uncommon for such people to search for “cheap web hosting”, “cheapest web hosting in nigeria”, “cheap web hosting company” etc. While it is not wrong to want to save some [...]