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25/07/2020



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FG issues fresh warning to NIPOST over license fee

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July 25, 2020

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Ifreke Inyang



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The Federal Government has rejected the increment of license fee proposed by the Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST) for courier services.

Isa Pantanmi, the Minister of Communication and Digital Economy, stated this in a tweet on Saturday morning.

He made it clear that the increase was not part of the regulation he approved for the agency on Friday, July 24.

“Our attention has been drawn to an increase of licence fee, which was not part of the regulation I earlier approved for you,” he stated.

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He added that NIPOST chairman and Post Master General, “were yesterday (Friday) contacted to put the implementation on hold and send a report to our ministry by Monday.”

NIPOST’s proposed increase as announced, has attracted big criticism especially on social media.

23/07/2020

President Buhari arrived in Mali today, July 23 for the ECOWAS peace mission. The President was seen wearing a face-mask and this would be the first time the President wore it in public since the Coronavirus pandemic started. Despite the increase in Covid-19 cases in Nigeria, Buhari had continued to...

23/07/2020

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has hailed the international community for their support towards the successful ex*****on of the National Economic Sustainability Plan (NESP).

He spoke on Thursday at a virtual meeting with representatives of the international community from the United States (US), the European Union (EU), United Kingdom (UK), agencies of the United Nations (UN), World Bank and the International Monetary Fund (IMF).

Minister for Industry, Trade and Investment Minister, Niyi Adebayo, a member of the Economic Sustainability Committee attended.