Senate Passes Bill To Bar NIPOST From Tax Collection       The Senate on Tuesday passed a bill to effectively restrict Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST) to only postal operations in the country. The Nigerian Postal Service (Repeal and Re-enactment) Bill, 2021, also unbundled the agency by creating a...

Senate Mulls New Bill Assigning NIPOST Stamp Duty Collection       The Senate Committee on Communications on Monday held a public hearing on two bills. One of the proposed legislation, among others, empowers the Nigerian Postal Service to collect stamp duty for the Federal Government. NIPOST and Federal Internal...

NIPOST Commences Address Verification Service       The Nigerian Postal Service has inaugurated an Address Verification Service. Through the service, corporate and private organisations can approach NIPOST to verify addresses given by customers or employees. Post-Master General of the Federation, Ismail Adewusi, disclosed this in Abuja on Thursday during...

  How Digital Economy is boosting Nigeria’s GDP- Dr Isa Pantami, Minister Dr Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami was sworn into office on the 21st of August 2019 as the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy by President Muhammadu Buhari. Before his appointment, he was the Director-General...

Pantami and Digital Economy Projects in Nigeria by Yushau A. Shuaib It was almost late into the night when the calls came in. Since I didn't have the number in my phone’s list of contact, I was initially reluctant to answer it. But when the...

NIPOST Reform Won’t Cause Job Losses - BPE       The Director-General, Bureau of Public Enterprises, Alex Okoh, on Wednesday assured workers of the Nigerian Postal Service that the ongoing reform of the postal service would not lead to job losses or retrenchment. He said the reform would...