Nigeria Postal Service (NIPOST) Kaduna Zonal Headquarters.
Nigeria Postal Service
The Nigeria Postal Service Department came into being with the establishment of the Nigeria Telecommunications Limited (NITEL) on January 1, 1985.“NITEL” emerged from the fusion of the Telecommunications arm of the defunct Post and "Telecommunications Department" of the Ministry of Communications. This is along with the former Nigeria External Telecommunications Limited (NET).
Through the declaration of decree No. 18 of 1987,NIPOST became an Extra-Ministerial Department.
The decree provided among other functions of NIPOST, the following:
- To provide and operate facilities for collection, dispatch and distribution of inland and overseas mail at reasonable cost
- To provide and operate facilities for remittance of money through the money or postal order systems.
- To provide and operate philatelic services in Nigeria.
- To print and provide postage stamps for payment of postage tariff and payment of stamp duties.
- To represent Nigeria in its relations with other postal administrations and other bodies concerned with postal services.
Mission and Vision
Vision: To be a thriving market-driven organization, focusing on innovation.Mission:To provide efficient, effective and reliable services with the aid of appropriate technology and a well-motivated workforce.
Location:
Kaduna Zonal Headquarters at
No. 3 Yakubu Gowan Way, Kaduna Nigeria.
Nipost website www.nipost.gov.ng
