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Our services are actually designed for convenience, reliability, economy and time sensitivity to suit the needs of our teeming customers.
HOW TO AVOID DELAY AND RETURN OF A PARCEL
Write clearly the addressee's and sender's name, address and contact phone numbers (if available).
Ensure the parcel is properly wrapped and packaged.
Use the appropriate Post Code Number, if you are not sure ofa Postal Code Number, contact the nearest Post Office for enquiry.
CONDITIONS OF PARCEL ACCEPTANCE
All categories of parcel are registered to enhance security and enquiry.
RATE AND CHARGES
The country has been zoned into five (5) regions for realistic pricing:
Region A Edo, Oyo, Ogun, Ondo, Osun, Kwara and Ekiti States.
Region B Anambra, Abia, Enugu, Imo, Cross River, Rivers, Bayelsa, AkwalIbom, Delta and Ebonyi States.
Region C Kebbi, Sokoto, Kano, Jigawa, Katsina and Zamfara States
Region D Borno, Yobe, Bauchi, Adamawa, Gombe and Taraba States.
Region E Kaduna, Abuja, Kogi, Plateau, Niger, Benue and Nasarawa States
INLAND (LOCAL) PARCEL RATES
REGION 1 KG ADD. KG
INTER REGION 500 150
INTRA REGION 300 100
INTRA REGION 150 50
RETENTION PERIOD
At the expiration of retention period of one (1) month of a parcel, the following surcharges shall be enforced
1-14 days FREE
15-30 days N 50
Above 30 days N 5 Daily
HOME DELIVERY OF PARCEL
This is a new innovation that deliver parcels at the door steps of esteemed customers which attracts additional payment of N200.00 per parcel:
INSURED PARCELS
Insured parcels should attract insurance charge, however, the insurance policy on parcel is at the moment being worked out between NIPOST Management and an Insurance Company. The outcome shall be communicated for implementation soonest
APPROVED SELLING PRICES FOR PARCEL CARTONS/PACKS
Listed below are the categories of parcel cartons/packs available and the approved selling prices:
NO SIZES APPROVED SELLING PRICES
1 SMALLEST 100
2 2NU SMALLEST 150
3 MEDIUM 200
4 3KU BIGGEST 200
5 2NU BIGGEST 300
6 BIGGEST 300
HOW TO SEND A PARCEL
A parcel is accepted on the Post office Counter where the content is assessed and weighed in order to determine the appropriate tariff. There-after, payment is made and receipt issued to the customer over the counter.
WHAT IS PROHIBITED IN A PARCEL
-   International Travelling Passports
-   Currency Notes, Bank instruments, Traveller's Cheque and other Negotiable Securities (Bonds and Stocks).
-   Radio-active materials
-   Gold, Silver, Precious Stones, Jewellery etc.
-   Live Animals
-   Explosives, inflammable or other dangerous substances.
-   Obscene and immoral articles
-   Liquid substances that may split/soil (if not properly wrapped, sealed and packaged) or damage other items or expose officials to danger.
-   Documents, Merchandise etc whose weight is below lkg or above 50kg.
WHO QUALIFIES FOR PARCEL POSTING
Our target clientele cuts across all classes of customers. These include Individuals, Corporate Organisations, Private Concerns, Conglomerates, ManufacturingfTrading Industries etc.
MODE OF TRANSPORTATION (CONVEYANCE)
Our parcel conveyance is designed in such a way that it covers the commonest means of transportation viz Road, Air and Sea. All the same, it has been structured to meet our stipulated delivery target of 72 hours maximum.