Messaging.ng API
Messaging & SMS
ng is a Nigerian communications API platform providing Nigeria-native SMS, USSD, and Value-Added Services (VAS) messaging infrastructure for developers and businesses. ng maintains direct network connections to Nigerian mobile operators and provides NCC (Nigerian Communications Commission) sender ID registration services ensuring promotional SMS messages reach intended recipients in compliance with Nigerian telecom regulations.
Messaging.ng API Highlights
Messaging.ng API is verified for developer integrations in Nigeria and across African markets, providing documented endpoints, sandbox testing, and developer support.
Authentication
API Key
Rate Limit
Standard API rate limits. Contact Messaging.ng for bulk SMS throughput limits.
Sandbox Mode
✓ Available
Webhooks
Not verified yet
Supported Regions
Nigeria
Ghana
Kenya
NigeriaGhanaKenyaMessaging.ng API Services
Bulk SMSOTP / Transactional SMSCustom Sender ID (NCC Registered)Delivery Reports & Status Tracking
Alternative African Company to
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API Pricing Model
- Pay-per-message pricing in Naira
- Nigerian SMS from ₦4-8 per message depending on route type and volume
- Contact Messaging.ng for current rates and volume discounts
Messaging.ng API Core Features & Capabilities
Features Included
Not Supported
WhatsApp Business APIVoice / OTP CallsEmail Notifications
Required Access Documents for Messaging.ng API
Different Messaging.ng API use cases
- NCC-Compliant Promotional SMS for Nigerian Business:Use Messaging.ng to send NCC-compliant promotional SMS campaigns with a registered sender ID ensuring messages reach non-DND Nigerian numbers and display the business brand name instead of a random number.
- Transactional OTP SMS for Nigerian App:Integrate Messaging.ng for OTP delivery in a Nigerian web or mobile app using Naira-denominated pricing with direct operator routing for reliable OTP delivery during user authentication.
- USSD Application for Nigerian Feature Phone Audience:Deploy a USSD interactive service through Messaging.ng for a Nigerian product targeting feature phone users enabling account management, bill queries, and service registration without internet connectivity.
- SMS Survey Campaign for Nigerian Research:Run an SMS-based survey for Nigerian market research using Messaging.ng's two-way SMS sending questions to opted-in Nigerian contacts and collecting responses programmatically via the API.