Nipost news

Here are some recent news updates from Nigeria Postal Service (NIPOST):

Latest News

  1. NIPOST Introduces E-Stamp Duty: The Nigerian Postal Service has introduced an electronic stamp duty (e-stamp duty) to reduce the time and cost of stamp duty payment. The e-stamp duty is a digital version of the traditional physical stamp duty and can be paid online. [Source: Vanguard News]
  2. NIPOST Partners with CBN to Promote Financial Inclusion: The Nigerian Postal Service has partnered with the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to promote financial inclusion in the country. The partnership aims to increase access to financial services, particularly in rural areas. [Source: ThisDay Live]
  3. NIPOST Launches Digital Payment Platform: NIPOST has launched a digital payment platform, called "PostPay", which allows customers to make payments for various services, including utility bills, taxes, and other transactions. [Source: The Guardian Nigeria]
  4. NIPOST to Introduce E-Commerce Platform: The Nigerian Postal Service is planning to introduce an e-commerce platform to enable customers to buy and sell goods online. The platform is expected to create jobs and stimulate economic growth. [Source: Leadership Newspaper]
  5. NIPOST Celebrates World Post Day: NIPOST celebrated World Post Day on October 9, 2022, with a series of activities, including a postal exhibition, essay competition, and a visit to the National Museum. [Source: The Nation Newspaper]

Recent Developments

  1. NIPOST's Revenue Increases by 20%: The Nigerian Postal Service has reported a 20% increase in revenue in the first half of 2022, compared to the same period in 2021. The increase is attributed to the growth of e-commerce and digital payments. [Source: BusinessDay]
  2. NIPOST's Staff Strength Increases: The Nigerian Postal Service has increased its staff strength by 10% in 2022, as part of efforts to improve service delivery and expand its operations. [Source: Daily Trust]
  3. NIPOST's Partnership with Banks: NIPOST has partnered with several banks in Nigeria to provide financial services to customers, including deposit and withdrawal of cash, and payment of bills. [Source: Punch Newspaper]

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