Public DNS Servers in Nigeria
34 servers verified as of .
We currently list 34 public DNS servers in Nigeria, each verified through our automated 72-hour probe cycle. Of these, 41% (14 servers) validate DNSSEC signatures, protecting users from DNS spoofing attacks. Top providers in Nigeria include MTN NIGERIA Communication limited, HYPERIA, Melbikomas UAB. We also track 48 servers with known issues in Nigeria, including NXDOMAIN hijacking and response errors. For the fastest DNS in Nigeria, try our latency benchmark from your location. To check your current DNS configuration for leaks and encryption, use the DNS Privacy Check.
DNS quality in Nigeria
| Median response time | 199 ms (across 34 measured servers) |
|---|---|
| Highly reliable (≥90% uptime) | 24 servers (71%) |
| DNSSEC validating | 14 servers (41%) |
| Servers with known issues | 48 flagged |
Metrics from our last probe cycle: every server in Nigeria is tested for response time, reliability, DNSSEC validation, and NXDOMAIN integrity on a 72-hour cycle. The median response of 199 ms is measured from our probe locations — servers closer to you will typically respond faster; verify with the latency benchmark.
Local / ISP Providers
| IP | ASN | Org | Status | Reliability | Last checked | Tools |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
83.143.8.249
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AS29465 | MTN NIGERIA Communication limited | OK | 100% | 05-11-2026 12:21:11 (GMT) | WHOIS |
41.79.4.98
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AS37209 | HYPERIA | OK | 100% | 05-11-2026 09:13:24 (GMT) | WHOIS |
176.97.192.141
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AS8849 | Melbikomas UAB | OK | 100% | 05-11-2026 05:32:14 (GMT) | WHOIS |
169.255.57.117
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AS327813 | HA-VPS-NET | OK | 100% | 05-11-2026 05:13:19 (GMT) | WHOIS |
102.88.14.103
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AS29465 | MTN NIGERIA Communication limited | OK | 100% | 05-11-2026 02:38:08 (GMT) | WHOIS |
102.88.14.97
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AS29465 | MTN NIGERIA Communication limited | OK | 100% | 05-11-2026 02:38:04 (GMT) | WHOIS |
102.88.14.119
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AS29465 | MTN NIGERIA Communication limited | OK | 100% | 05-11-2026 02:37:56 (GMT) | WHOIS |
105.112.249.146
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AS36873 | Celtel Nigeria Limited t.a ZAIN | OK | 100% | 05-11-2026 03:18:09 (GMT) | WHOIS |
102.221.88.229
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AS328779 | Proline-Technologies | OK | 100% | 05-11-2026 02:34:40 (GMT) | WHOIS |
129.222.204.17
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AS14593 | Space Exploration Technologies Corporation | OK | 99% | 05-11-2026 04:06:00 (GMT) | WHOIS |
62.173.34.222
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AS29091 | IPNXng | OK | 99% | 05-11-2026 10:28:14 (GMT) | WHOIS |
155.93.93.65
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AS16284 | Inq-Digital-Nigeria-AS | OK | 99% | 05-11-2026 04:49:04 (GMT) | WHOIS |
62.173.32.83
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AS29091 | IPNXng | OK | 99% | 05-11-2026 10:28:12 (GMT) | WHOIS |
105.112.249.206
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AS36873 | Celtel Nigeria Limited t.a ZAIN | OK | 97% | 05-11-2026 03:18:11 (GMT) | WHOIS |
41.79.4.142
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AS37209 | HYPERIA | OK | 96% | 05-11-2026 09:13:22 (GMT) | WHOIS |
102.88.4.242
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AS29465 | MTN NIGERIA Communication limited | OK | 95% | 05-11-2026 02:38:19 (GMT) | WHOIS |
102.88.154.217
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AS29465 | MTN NIGERIA Communication limited | OK | 95% | 05-11-2026 02:38:11 (GMT) | WHOIS |
41.67.138.171
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AS30998 | Netcom Africa | OK | 93% | 05-11-2026 09:12:20 (GMT) | WHOIS |
105.112.254.23
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AS36873 | Celtel Nigeria Limited t.a ZAIN | OK | 93% | 05-11-2026 03:18:01 (GMT) | WHOIS |
129.222.204.114
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AS14593 | Space Exploration Technologies Corporation | OK | 93% | 05-11-2026 04:05:54 (GMT) | WHOIS |
102.212.241.36
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AS37347 | NGCOM | OK | 92% | 05-11-2026 02:31:50 (GMT) | WHOIS |
105.112.3.74
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AS36873 | Celtel Nigeria Limited t.a ZAIN | OK | 92% | 05-11-2026 03:18:07 (GMT) | WHOIS |
41.242.57.72
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AS37688 | BACKBONE CONNECTIVITY NETWORK (NIGERIA) LIMITED | OK | 91% | 05-11-2026 09:11:35 (GMT) | WHOIS |
105.112.254.15
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AS36873 | Celtel Nigeria Limited t.a ZAIN | OK | 90% | 05-11-2026 03:18:18 (GMT) | WHOIS |
102.135.201.10
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AS37088 | VDT COMMUNICATIONS | OK | 89% | 05-11-2026 02:28:23 (GMT) | WHOIS |
197.255.160.202
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AS37340 | Spectranet | OK | 88% | 05-11-2026 07:16:50 (GMT) | WHOIS |
41.67.136.138
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AS30998 | Netcom Africa | OK | 88% | 05-11-2026 09:12:14 (GMT) | WHOIS |
129.222.207.172
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AS14593 | Space Exploration Technologies Corporation | OK | 87% | 05-11-2026 04:06:16 (GMT) | WHOIS |
105.112.129.150
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AS36873 | Celtel Nigeria Limited t.a ZAIN | OK | 87% | 05-11-2026 03:18:03 (GMT) | WHOIS |
129.222.204.203
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AS14593 | Space Exploration Technologies Corporation | OK | 84% | 05-11-2026 04:06:01 (GMT) | WHOIS |
102.88.138.39
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AS29465 | MTN NIGERIA Communication limited | OK | 84% | 05-11-2026 02:38:06 (GMT) | WHOIS |
102.88.46.34
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AS29465 | MTN NIGERIA Communication limited | OK | 84% | 05-11-2026 02:38:03 (GMT) | WHOIS |
197.253.36.34
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AS37282 | MAINONE | OK | 84% | 05-11-2026 07:16:50 (GMT) | WHOIS |
41.184.0.71
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AS29091 | IPNXng | OK | 80% | 05-11-2026 09:06:38 (GMT) | WHOIS |
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