datavendor.ng merchant API

API Documentation

REST API for data, airtime, cable TV, electricity, exam pins, recharge cards and bulk SMS. Authenticate with your token and call the live base URL below.

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Base URL

https://datavendor.ng

GET/api/validatemeter/

Validate Meter

GET — verify electricity meter before payment

api:read

Required headers

Header	Value	Required
Authorization	Token YOUR_API_TOKEN	Yes
Content-Type	application/json	Yes (POST/PUT)
Accept	application/json	Recommended

Endpoint

GEThttps://datavendor.ng/api/validatemeter/

Parameters / payload fields

Query param	Type	Required	Description
meternumber	string	Yes	Meter number
disconame	string/int	Yes	Disco name or ID
mtype	string	Yes	PREPAID or POSTPAID (or 1/2)

Code samples

cURL

curl -X GET "https://datavendor.ng/api/validatemeter/?meternumber=45012345678&disconame=1&mtype=PREPAID" \
  -H "Authorization: Token YOUR_API_TOKEN"

Response sample (200)

JSON

{
  "invalid": false,
  "name": "JOHN DOE",
  "address": "12 Sample Street, Lagos"
}