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- 25 Jul 2018
FG to Break NIPOST into 5 Companies
Adebayo Shittu, minister of Communications, has revealed that the ministry will establish five new companies from the Nigeria Postal Service (NIPOST). The companies are: NIPOST banking and…
- 4 Jun 2021
NIPOST to Increase Regulatory Role on Logistics, Courier Companies
Dr Ismail Adewusi, the Postmaster General, Nigerian Postal Services (NIPOST), has said that the organisation will step up its regulatory mandate on logistics and courier companies for better…
- 1 Sept 2018
NIPOST Poised to Become Number One Government Agency
The Nigeria Postal Service (NIPOST) is set to become the number one sort after government agency in the country with the establishment of five new companies from NIPOST. Barrister Adebayo Shittu,…
- 22 Apr 2024
CAC Revokes NIPOST Subsidiaries’ Certificates
The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) has revoked the certificates of incorporation of NIPOST Properties and Development Company and NIPOST Transport and Logistics Services Limited. This revocation…
- 26 Aug 2020
New Regulatory Agency Coming for Nigeria Postal Sector
An independent regulatory agency to be known as the Nigerian Postal Commission (NPC) will emerge after the reforms of the postal services sector, to ensure efficiency, service delivery and check…
- 27 Aug 2020
FG Carves Out 3 Firms from NIPOST, Plans Commission for Courier Industry
Federal Government has created three commercial ventures from the Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST) even as it said National Postal Commission (NPC) will be established soon to regulate the courier…
- 25 Jun 2020
FG Carves Out 3 Subsidiaries in Unbundling of NIPOST
Federal government is unbundling the Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST) into three subsidiary companies which will operate on the principle of commercial viability, according to the Bureau of Public…
- 17 May 2021
NIPOST Restates Commitment to Last-Mile Delivery
Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST) has unveiled a new post office in Eredo Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Ilara, Lagos State, in its bid to ensure excellent last-mile delivery services to…
- 11 Oct 2020
NIPOST Sets December Launch Date for 3 New Business Entities
Nigeria Postal Service (NIPOST) will by December, 2020, commence three new business ventures as part of its repositioning plans. According to Dr Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, minister of Communications…
- 9 Sept 2015
Konga Launches Cloud Based Logistics Solution
Konga.com, Nigeria’s largest online mall, has announced the launch of Mercury, a software-as-a-service (SaaS) logistics management system that will enable logistics, courier companies and their…
- 25 Oct 2020
NIPOST Moves to Reclaim Encroached Lands
Nigerian Postal Services (NIPOST) will deploy all means and strategies to recover all it encroached landed properties across the country, according to Dr Ismail Adebayo Adewusi, post-master and chief…
- 6 Oct 2008
Standard Delivery Services is Competition Friendly - Igwe
Cyril Igwe is the managing director of Standard Delivery Services Limited, a subsidiary of Ekwos Transport. The company was established in 2003 as a transport courier company meant to ride on the…
- 8 Aug 2017
Comms Minister Urges NASS to Expedite Action On NIPOST Reform Bill
Barrister Adebayo Shittu, the minister of Communications, on Monday called on the National Assembly to expedite action in deliberating and subsequently passing the Postal Reform Bill and other…
- 22 Aug 2021
Pantami says FG is 90% Ready to Unbundle NIPOST
The Federal Ministry of Communication and Digital Economy has said that it is 90 per cent ready to unbundle the Nigerian Postal Services. It said that the agency’s more than 2,000 property nationwide…
- 11 Mar 2021
FG Unveils Nigeria at 60th Commemorative Stamps
As the nation continues in the euphoria of attaining 60th independent anniversary, Dr Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, on thursday, unveiled and launched two…
- 25 Jun 2015
NIPOST Revokes 10 Licenses, Shuts Down 4 Illegal Operators
Nigeria Postal Service (NIPOST) through its Courier Regulatory Department (CRD) has revoked licences of 10 courier operators including Imo Transport Company Limited and Kwara (State) Express, for…
- 18 Jan 2022
How We Repositioned NIPOST in 2 Years — PMG
Dr. Ismail Adebayo Adewusi, postmaster general of the Federation, on Tuesday reeled out steps taken by the agency to reposition itself in line with the modern global business realities since he…
- 7 Jul 2025
NIPOST to Crack Down on Criminal Courier Operators
Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST) has vowed to clamp down on courier companies found to be aiding the trafficking of drugs and other illicit items through the country’s logistics network. In a…
- 26 Aug 2019
NIPOST Workers Vow to Resist Retrenchment
NIPOST workers, under the aegis of Senior Staff Association of Statutory Corporations and Government Owned Companies (SSASCGOC) have vowed to resist retrenchment of workers at the Nigerian Postal…
- 15 Aug 2021
NIPOST Seeks Legislative Action to Boost IGR
Dr. Ismail Adebayo Adewusi, postmaster General of the Federation/CEO, Nigeria Postal Service (NIPOST), has called on State Houses of Assembly for more legislative supports that will enhance its…
- 19 Feb 2020
NCC, NIPOST Ink MoU on eServices
Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and the Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST) have agreed to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on an e-fulfillment centre for e-services, e-commerce,…
- 3 Aug 2021
FG Ready to Unveil NIPOST Unbundling Policies
Federal government would soon unveil policies to unbundle the Nigerian Postal Services (NIPOST), according to Dr Isa Pantami, minister of Communications and Digital Economy. He stated this on Tuesday…
- 1 Jun 2021
Gokada Launches Super App, Crosses US$100M Annualized Transaction Value
Gokada, the Nigeria-based last mile delivery, logistics and transportation start-up has launched a ‘Super App’ where customers can access food delivery, ecommerce, and ride hailing services in one…
- 28 Sept 2021
Gokada Expands to Ibadan, Moves Towards Resuming Ride-Hailing
Gokada, the Nigeria-based last mile delivery, logistics and transportation start-up has launched in Ibadan following consolidated growth in Lagos. Following the recent successful launch of its Super…
- 29 Jun 2010
CTN Offers Double Insurance
CTN Express Ltd, which is a subsidiary of Chisco Group of Companies, now offers double insurance to its numerous customers. The company, which was fully incorporated and licensed by Nipost in…
- 15 May 2017
Transroyal Wins ‘Best Indigenous Courier Company of the Year’ Award
In recognition of its outstanding performance in the Nigerian courier industry, Transroyal Courier Limited was at this year’s BoICT Awards decorated with the “Best Indigenous Courier Company of the…
- 22 Oct 2013
Courier Operators Sue for Special Protection against Illegalities
Courier firms have urged the Federal Government through the Federal Road Safety Commission to designate special number plates for the operators as measures to curb illegalities perpetuated in the…
- 20 Oct 2013
Bowill’s 5th Annual Public Lecture Gets Date, Attracts 600 Participants
The 5th edition of Bowill Errands’ annual public lecture is scheduled for Tuesday 29th October, 2013 at the Banquet Hall of Lagos Airport Hotel, Ikeja, Lagos. Siyanbola A. Oladapo, managing director…
- 17 Sept 2015
NIPOST Goes Tough on Illegal Courier Operators, Shuts Down Two
The Courier Regulatory Department (CRD) of NIPOST on Thursday shutdown operations at two courier companies, allegedly rendering services without licences in the country.‎ Dr Simon Emeje, senior…
- 21 Jul 2008
20 New Courier Firms Jostle for Customers
Twenty new companies have sought and got the nod operate courier business, underscoring the lucrative nature of the trade in the country, Nigeria CommunicationsWeek has revealed. The new companies…