Tag: Nigeria

DHL industrial crisis not over

Posted by | Mar 14, 2002 | |

The industrial crisis that rocked the foremost courier company, DHL Worldwide Express, recently is yet to fully abate as the employees of the company have made fresh allegation of attempts by the management of the company to victimise them.
Some protesting employees of the company have cried out to the public over plans by the management of the courier company to take punitive measures against them disregarding the agreements reached between the company and the striking workers last week.

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Axe dangles on illegal courier companies in Nigeria

Posted by | Mar 14, 2002 | |

In a bold move to sanitise the growing courier business in Nigeria, NIPOST has begun moves to deal with illegal operators.
The organisation is also embarking on comprehensive registration of operators in the industry. Already, a regulatory body in NIPOST, Courier Regulation, has been put in place for the exercise.

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DHL sacks 450

Posted by | Mar 11, 2002 | |

Following the industrial crisis which rocked Nigeria’s foremost courier services company, DHL, the management has announced the sacking of 450 staff of the company in Lagos.
Disclosing this figure in his office was the chairman of DHL, Mr. Gbenga Oladimeji. He said the sack became necessary because the striking workers refused to adhere to the instructions given by the management to resume normal working activities.

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Issues involved in the privatisation of Nipost

Posted by | Nov 22, 2001 | |

Recently there have been advertisements in national dailies for Expression of Interest in the Nigerian Postal Service, NIPOST. Having achieved some measure of success in bringing the service back to a considerable level of efficiency and gradual return of customers’ confidence, government believes that to sustain and improve on the successes already achieved, NIPOST should go into private hands. This tallies with government’s position that businesses are better run by businessmen while government should concentrate on providing the enabling environment for the businesses to thrive.

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Government Backs Beijing Postal Strategy

Posted by | Sep 27, 2001 | |

The
Federal Governments has declared its support for the implementation of the
Beijing postal strategy by African countries. Minister of State for Communications, Alhaji Haruna Elewa, who dropped the
unit at the opening of the annual “conference of Postal Administrators of West
African sub-region in Abuja Monday charged African countries to in the spirit
of the strategy ensure the provision of a universal postal service.

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