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From SADIQ ABIUBAKAR, Maiduguri
IN its determination to serve Nigerians better and be the best Customer Responsive
Organization [CRO] in the country, Nigerian Postal Service [NIPOST] has introduced
Special Delivery Service [SDS] for private and Mail Bag Rental.
It has also introduced Product and Service Range Agency for NIPOST to sell
products of other corporate organizations at the Post Office Counters on commission
basis for JAMB, WAEC, NECO, UME forms scratch cards/admission forms and GSM
Service providers recharge cards/SIM cards in addition to Financial Service.
The Area Postal Manager, NIPOST Borno Territory, MAllam Mundi Gani Mohammed
who disclosed this Tuesday in Maiduguri at the 2008 Customers Forum Interactive
Session organized by NIPOST also said the forum was aimed at getting feed
back from its customers about services, problems and constraints its plans
and challenges for better operational system to serve its esteemed customers
better.
He noted also that NIPOST renders Bulk mail Service for corporate bodies that
generate large volume of mails to afford them the opportunity to send their
mails to Post offices for processing at discount rates distinct from the ordinary
posting.
Mundi Mohammed called on its customers to also patronize Cargo haulage Services
which NIPOST undertake transportation of lawful items, edible commodities
in addition to a Financial Service it introduced called, “Post cash”
which is an electronic means of money transfer to any part of the country
within seconds where public can send or receive money at any post office across
the country.
Assuring that NIPOST constantly repackages its products and services to respond
to the challenges of meeting the diverse needs and tastes of its customers,
the Area Manager noted that the bottle-necks associated with rentals of Post
Office boxes and private mail bags are now things of the past.
He further explained that NIPOST has restructured its EMS/Speed Post Service
to be more efficient, effective and cheaper with under network that is automated
for easy track and trace of mail items posted to any part of the globe through
its postal offices, agencies and shops spread across the nation.