Nigerian Postal Service, Courier Regulatory Department has sealed up two illegal courier companies operating in Port Harcourt, Rivers State.
The two companies which fall under the hammer of NIPOST are, Dominion Express Ltd and SkyBorne Express Ltd.
Read MoreNigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo has directed the Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST) to ensure that all mails within the country are delivered within 48 hours against the present delivery time of 72 hours by the organization.
Similarly, with effect from December 2003, NIPOST will solely be responsible for the distribution of NITEL Bills throughout the federation.
Read MoreDHL, one of the biggest courier operators in the world, inaugurated its new regional office and an ultra modern service centre in Abuja.
The new office, is a replica of any standard DHL service centre around the world, DHL’s managing director in Nigeria, Mr Richard Seaver, said.
Read MoreIn a bid to recover the huge amounts being owed it, the Nigerian Postal Service has set up a debt recovery committee to help them recover over N4.5 million owed by customers in Akwa Ibom State.
Disclosing this in Uyo recently, the Territorial Manager of NIPOST, Mr. Anthony Eromo-sele, said that the huge debt portfolio has made it difficult for NIPOST to effectively discharge its functions.
He further added that of N4.5 million owed to NIPOST, N2.5 million was owed by the state government parastatals and ministries while the balance of N2 million is owed by federal parastatals, local governments, secondary schools and members of the public.
Read MoreThe Nigerian Postal Service, has introduced new products and services to cater for the needs of customers.
They include special delivery service, registered letter home delivery service, bulk mailing service, parcel service, post-shop slogan die advertisement and electronic mail (E-mail).
This was disclosed by the NISPOST area postal manager, Kano territory, Alhaji Yahaya A. Rufa’I, in a speech he delivered at the customers’ forum on Wednesday in Kano. He explained that while some of the new products and services are still in the pipeline, NIPOST has already started others like registered letter home delivery.
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