Weird and wonderful: NIPOST Clamps Down on Illegal Courier Operators in Abuja, Demands #320,000 For Licence


Over 5 Hundred (500) Unlicensed and Illegal Courier and Logistics Operators cling fair currently been clamped down by the federal government over designate of unhealthy practices and recklessness across the nation.
Earlier, the Postmaster Same old of the Federation/CEO, Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST), Rt. Hon. Adeyemi Sunday Adepoju had charged the CLRD enforcement personnel with the dedication to sanitizing the courier and logistics commerce.
He reiterated that NIPOST is committed to straightening the mechanisms for imposing a standardized regulation for NIPOST to protect a watch on, licence, and notice the Postal, Courier, Verbalize and Logistics operation in Nigeria.
Tournament on the a whole lot of hand took one more twist within the federal capital territory as the enforcement personnel led by Same old Manager Courier and Logistics Regulatory Division (CLRD), Rt. Hon. Adeyemi Sunday Adepoju done the clampdown around Space 11 Garki and other areas inside Abuja on Thursday.
The Enforcement Operation became once implemented by a blended personnel of NIPOST (CLRD) officials, Armed mobile Police Officers from the FCT Police Expose, and Males of the Force Criminal Intelligence Investigation Division (FCIID).
Within the meantime, one in every of the riders who preferred anonymity disclosed to POLITICS NIGERIA that his bike became once seized and became once told by the NIPOST officials to pay the sum of #320,000 (Three Hundred and Twenty Thousand Naira), to uncover a license from the company.
He lamented that majority of them (riders) cling already bought their permits to function within the FCT and the consciousness by NIPOST to follow their rules became once no longer earlier given sooner than enforcement.
Effort to reach the Director, Company Dialog, NIPOST proved abortive as at press time.
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