Hostking Founded
Hostking was founded with a clear purpose: to build a reliable shared hosting platform with the best customer experience in the industry.
Trusted by businesses across Africa
Hostking provides professional web hosting and domain registration for businesses of all sizes. Our expert support team is always available to help your business get online.
Our Mission
At Hostking, our mission is to empower businesses of all sizes with reliable, fast and secure web hosting solutions. We are committed to providing exceptional services in domain registration, hosting and website security to ensure your online presence is robust and successful.
Our goal is to offer innovative technology, expert customer support and straightforward solutions that meet the real needs of Nigerian and African businesses. By putting customers first, we strive to build lasting relationships and deliver consistent, high-quality experiences.
We are dedicated to being your trusted, affordable hosting partner — driven by integrity, transparency and a genuine passion for helping Nigerian businesses succeed online. Whether you are a startup in Lagos or an established business across Nigeria, we are here to support your growth. Pay easily in Naira via Flutterwave — no foreign card needed.
What We Offer
Professional hosting solutions for Nigerian businesses.
Domain Name Registration
Register your .com.ng, .ng, .com or .net domain with Hostking. Instant registration with free DNS management included.
Web Hosting Services
From shared hosting to VPS servers and reseller hosting, we provide reliable hosting solutions built for Nigerian businesses.
WordPress Hosting
Fast WordPress hosting in Nigeria powered by LiteSpeed servers. We include automatic setup, backups and a complimentary one-page website with Starter plans.
Website Security
Free SSL certificates, automatic malware scanning, firewall protection and daily backups included with every plan.
Naira Payments via Flutterwave
Pay for hosting, domains and SSL in Nigerian Naira using Flutterwave — Nigerian bank cards, bank transfer and USSD all supported.
Our History
A track record of providing reliable web hosting and domain services across Africa.
2013
2014
First Customers
Reaching our first 100 customers was a milestone we are proud of. By June 2014, Hostking had a growing reputation for reliable support.
2015
Our Own Servers
We moved from reseller hosting to our own custom-built servers — giving us full control over performance, reliability and the customer experience.
2018
Expanding Data Centers
We expanded to EU data centers, bringing us closer to customers across Europe and enabling faster hosting performance globally.
2022
NVMe Infrastructure Upgrade
We upgraded to NVMe SSD storage and LiteSpeed servers — passing the performance benefits directly to our customers across Africa.
2024
Growing Across Africa
We are now a distributed team serving businesses across South Africa, Nigeria, the Nigeria, Kenya and beyond — with Naira payments via Flutterwave making it easy for Nigerian businesses to get online.
Not sure which hosting plan is right for your Nigerian business?
Our expert support team is always available to help you choose the right plan.