AS36940 Internet Exchange Point of Nigeria Management
AS36940 is operated by Internet Exchange Point of Nigeria Management and registered with AFRINIC (NG) since 2016-08-16.
It announces 4 IPv4 and 1 IPv6 prefixes, 0% of them RPKI valid.
RIPE RIS sees 7 upstream and peer networks and 12 downstream networks next to it.
PeeringDB lists it as an NSP network at 2 internet exchanges and 2 facilities. Its peering policy is open.
| Name | Internet Exchange Point of Nigeria Management |
|---|---|
| Registry handle | Internet Exchange Point of Nigeria |
| Registry (RIR) | AFRINIC |
| Country | Nigeria (NG) |
| Delegated on | 2016-08-16 |
| Network type | NSP, Global |
| Peering policy | Open |
| IRR as-set | AS-IXPN-OTHERS |
| Prefixes (IPv4 / IPv6) | 4 / 1 |
| RPKI valid | 0% (0 / 5) |
| Upstreams and peers | 7 |
| Downstream networks | 12 |
| Website | ixp.net.ng |
Routing health
- AS36940 announces 4 IPv4 and 1 IPv6 prefixes.
- 5 announced prefixes are not covered by a ROA of AS36940 (they may have none, or another network’s).
- 7 upstreams and peers, 12 downstream networks seen.
For every check with the fix (IRR route objects, the RPKI state of each route, reverse DNS and the registration), run the full network report.
Announced prefixes 5
- 196.49.26.0/24
- 196.49.30.0/24
- 196.49.32.0/24
- 196.216.149.0/24
- 2001:43f8:bb0::/48
Upstreams and peers 7
The networks RIPE RIS sees next to AS36940 in BGP paths, the most visible first.
Peering
Peering policy: Open. Suggested max-prefix limits: 0 IPv4, 0 IPv6. PeeringDB record
| Exchange | Ports | Speed | Route server |
|---|---|---|---|
| IXPN Abuja | 1 | 10G | Yes |
| IXPN Lagos | 3 | 70G | Yes |
| Facility | City | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Africa Data Centres, Lagos LOS1, Nigeria | Lagos | NG |
| Digital Realty Lagos (LOS1-2) | Lagos | NG |
More about AS36940
Sources: RIR delegation data and PeeringDB (updated daily); routing from RIPEstat (RIPE NCC RIS and RPKI), refreshed daily. Routing data from 2026-11-14 01:34 UTC. The country is where the AS number was registered, not necessarily where the network operates.