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Bulk SMS to Nigeria
Send bulk SMS to Nigeria from £0.0350/segment. Direct carrier routes · Real-time DLR · API & SMPP
Rate per Segment
£0.0350
Networks Covered
4
Dial Code
+234
Region
Africa
Network Coverage in Nigeria
| Network | Rate / Segment | Coverage |
|---|---|---|
| MTN Nigeria | £0.0350 | Direct Route |
| Glo | £0.0360 | Direct Route |
| Airtel Nigeria | £0.0350 | Direct Route |
| 9mobile | £0.0370 | Direct Route |
Encoding Support
GSM-7 Encoding
- • 160 characters per segment
- • Standard Latin alphabet + digits
- • Extended chars: [, ], {, }, \, ^, ~, |, €
- • Lowest cost per message
UCS-2 Encoding
- • 70 characters per segment
- • Full Unicode support
- • Arabic, Chinese, Cyrillic, emoji
- • Auto-detected from message content
Encoding is automatically selected based on message content. Our API handles this transparently. See our SMS Encoding Guide for details.
Volume Pricing for Nigeria
| Monthly Volume | Rate / Segment | Monthly Cost | Saving |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,000 msgs | £0.03500 | £35.00 | — |
| 10,000 msgs | £0.03325 | £332.50 | 5% |
| 50,000 msgs | £0.03150 | £1575.00 | 10% |
| 100,000 msgs | £0.03063 | £3062.50 | 13% |
| 500,000 msgs | £0.02975 | £14875.00 | 15% |
All prices per SMS segment. Custom enterprise pricing available for 1M+ messages. Contact us for a quote.
Delivery Information
Direct connections to all Nigerian mobile networks. Good coverage across states. Real-time DLR available.
Compliance & Regulations
Regulatory Notes for Nigeria
Nigeria Data Protection Act 2023 (NDPA) and NCC (Nigerian Communications Commission) regulations apply. Sender IDs must be registered. Anti-spam guidelines enforced.
For full UK compliance guidance, see our SMS Regulations guide. We also offer compliance consultancy.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to send SMS to Nigeria?
SMS to Nigeria starts from £0.0350 per segment. Volume discounts available — send 100,000+ messages for as little as £0.03063 per segment.
What encoding is supported for SMS to Nigeria?
GSM-7 encoding allows 160 characters per segment for standard Latin text. UCS-2 encoding supports full Unicode (70 chars/segment) for Arabic, Chinese, Cyrillic, and emoji. Encoding is auto-detected by our API.
Which networks in Nigeria do you cover?
We have direct routes to MTN Nigeria, Glo, Airtel Nigeria, 9mobile with real-time delivery reports (DLR) on all networks.
How do I send bulk SMS to Nigeria?
Sign up at BulkSMSRates, add credit, and send via REST API or SMPP gateway using the +234 country code. No contracts, pay as you go.
Do you provide delivery reports for Nigeria?
Yes. Real-time DLR callbacks delivered to your webhook URL within seconds of delivery. Available via both REST API and SMPP.
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