Tag: Nigeria

Liberian postal services resumed

Posted by | Aug 15, 2002 | |

The Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications has announced the resumption of mail delivery into the country. The resumption follows negotiation with international airlines, mainly the Ghana Airways.
Making the disclosure at a press briefing recently, Mr. Paul P. Jarvan, Director of Public Affairs at the Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications, announced the arrival of a new batch of mails from Ghana, but did not clarify whether mails are the leaving the country.
Mr. Jarvan noted that the Ministry is working out the necessary modalities to dispatch a technical delegation to Ghana to further concretize arrangements with postal authorities in that country to facilitate the deliveries of mails which had been stranded in that country.

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NIPOST 2001 Revenue Higher

Posted by | Jun 7, 2002 | |

Nigerian Communications Minister Dr. Mohammed Bello said that “he was happy with the positive developments in the Nigerian Postal Services (NIPOST) saying that ‘NIPOST generated a total revenue of N1.8 billion in the year 2001, thus recording an increase of over N700 million over the N1.1 billion figure recorded in 2000. The revenue performance therefore represents 82.6 per cent budgetary performance,’ he said.

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Nigeria now has a new Nipost

Posted by | May 16, 2002 | |

Postmaster-General, Abubakar Argungu, has said that NIPOST has been transformed into an efficient and effective mail delivery organisation. Argungu, who spoke recently in Enugu during a visit to Governor Chimaroke Nnamani, said that “Nigeria now has a new NIPOST.” The postmaster-general further said that the establishment had been turned around “which is one of the dividends of democracy.”

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NIPOST's Bulkpost Subsidiary Successful

Posted by | Apr 18, 2002 | |

The setting up of Bulkpost Venture, a subsidiary of the Nigerian Postal Service, two years ago by the management of NIPOST to handle bulkmails in its service delivery and revenue drive has begun yielding dividends. According to the venture’s manager, Umar K. Musa, in an exclusive chat with Broad Street Pulse, over N180,000,000 has so far been realised in its bulkmails, including dividend warrants, annual general meeting notices, bank statements, share certificates, bills and examination slips.

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FedEx Expands in West Africa

Posted by | Mar 29, 2002 | |

Courier industry giant, Fedex Red Star Express, says it is embarking on a fresh expansion scheme with a view to extending its business frontiers across West African sub-region. The company, as part of the on-going project has opened a new operational base in Cotonou, Benin Republic, as well as in Accra, Ghana to serve as experimental units of the scheme.

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