Before the advent of social media, the likes of facebook, tweeter, linkedin, badoo among others, sending letters, parcels, documents were done through NIPOST . However, in the past 10 years, with the advent of internet and social media platforms, has the use of NIPOST service increase or declined? Here are what Nigerians say:

To an average Nigerian, NIPOST is only saddled with the responsibility of postal services and nothing more.

By Dayo Johnson (ONDO) NIPOST office in Akure, the Ondo state capital is a ghost of its former self following the advent of electronic mail and social media through which Nigerians send mail instantly with little or no cost. Except the Courier services, and buying of stamps by few people, no transaction takes place in […]

When was the last time you visited a post office to transact business? When was the last time you posted a letter or purchased a postal stamp? What have taken the places of postal services in your business, career or personal life?

Some years ago, a visit to the Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST) office in Marina was to be made carefully because of the time you have to wait before service would come your way. Then, to even get a 1k postal stamp may cost you hours on a queue that may stretch from the main hall of the General Post Office to the outlying street on Marina.