Solutions · Logistics & delivery
Dispatch alerts, driver notifications, delivery confirmations — sent at the volume logistics companies actually run, from a sender name customers recognise.
Delivery · April reminder
198 delivered · 2 failed| Number | Network | Status | Time | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +234 803 •• 5907 | MTN | Delivered | 09:04 | — |
| +234 812 •• 0176 | Airtel | Delivered | 09:04 | — |
| +234 809 •• 7234 | Glo | Delivered | 09:04 | — |
| +234 908 •• 1120 | 9mobile | Failed | 09:04 | DND blocked |
| +234 705 •• 8321 | MTN | Delivered | 09:05 | — |
| +234 818 •• 4442 | MTN | Failed | 09:05 | Unreachable |
Journey of a package
Pickup confirmed, driver en route, delivery attempted, reattempt available. These are the touches logistics operators send per parcel — each one triggered by a state change, not a blast.
Stage 1
Order confirmed
GIGLOG
Order #81204 confirmed. Est. delivery: Thu 2 May. Track: giglog.ng/t/81204
Transactional · DND corridor · 72 chars
Stage 2
Dispatched
GIGLOG
Your package has left our hub. Driver: John (0803••1207). Arrival window: 12pm–2pm.
Transactional · DND corridor · 88 chars
Stage 3
Out for delivery
GIGLOG
Driver is 15 minutes away. Please ensure someone is available to receive.
Transactional · DND corridor · 74 chars
Stage 4
Delivered
GIGLOG
Package delivered. Thanks for choosing GIG Logistics. Rate: giglog.ng/r/8412
Transactional · DND corridor · 75 chars
Stage 5
Feedback (optional)
GIGLOG
How did we do? Reply 1–5 or leave a note at giglog.ng/r/8412
Service update · DND corridor · 59 chars
At scale
Logistics volume compounds fast. At 500 deliveries a day with 4 SMS touches each, you're at 60,000 messages a month. We scope the infrastructure accordingly.
Daily parcels
500
SMS per parcel
4
Monthly volume
≈60,000
We're building out the public API so these sends can fire from your order system automatically, with idempotency keys and signed delivery webhooks. Until then, scheduled campaigns and CSV uploads carry the workflow.
Sender IDs
GIGLOG
GIG Logistics
REDSTAR
Redstar Express
KWIKNG
Kwik Delivery
Volume & cost
Typical monthly volume
2,000 – 50,000 / month
Rate per segment
From ₦4.00
Typical monthly spend
₦8,000 – ₦200,000
Almost all logistics traffic is transactional — DND-corridor routing applies. High-volume accounts can negotiate bulk pricing; reach out once you're past 100,000 segments per month.
Questions from logistics operators
The public API (/v1/messages) is in build. Today, sends run via scheduled campaigns or CSV uploads. Early API access is available — get in touch if this is a blocker.
DND corridor. Delivery confirmations are transactional — they reach DND-registered customers, which most logistics customers are.
Yes. Short URLs (your own domain) work best — both for character count and for customer recognition. We don't shorten links for you; use your own shortener or the raw URL.
Related
Product
Per-parcel SMS outcome. Which confirmations landed, which failed, and why.
Read moreResource
What every delivery status means and how to interpret failure codes at scale.
Read morePricing
DND-corridor transactional starts at ₦4.00. Bulk negotiable past 100,000 segments/month.
Read more