Company type | State-owned (government monopoly) |
---|---|
Industry | Postal administration |
Founded | Nigeria (1987) |
Headquarters | Garki, Abuja |
Key people | Tola Odeyemi Postmaster General/CEO |
Products | EMS, E-COMMERCE, CARGO, HAULAGE, PROPERTIES, FINANCIAL SERVICES |
Revenue | unknown |
Number of employees | (12,000) |
Website | Official Website |
The Nigerian Postal Service, abbreviated as NIPOST, is a Nigerian government-owned and operated corporation that is responsible for providing postal services in Nigeria. It has more than 12,000 employees, and it operates more than 3,000 post offices across the country.
The Nigerian Postal Service has the following departments:
- Counter Services Division.
- Human Resources Management Division.
- Engineering and Technical Services Division.
- Finance and Investments Division.
- Business & Strategic Development Department.
- Corporate Communications Department.
- Internal Audit Department
Nigeria is a member of the Universal postal Union, West African Postal Conference.
See also
- Postage stamps and postal history of Nigeria
- Postal orders of Nigeria
- Postal codes in Nigeria
- List of villages in Nigeria
- List of national postal services#Africa
Notes
- "Status and Structures of Postal Administrations" (PDF). UPU: 237. June 2006. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 March 2009. Retrieved 1 November 2021.
- "About NIPOST". The Nigerian Postal Service. Retrieved 2024-07-06.
- "WAPC member countries". UPU. Archived from the original on 10 June 2007. Retrieved 26 March 2010.