The Nigerian Postal Services (NIPOST) received the Universal Postal Union (UPU) regional expert for Central Africa and French countries, Mr Parfait Richard Bitoma from Monday 15th  April, 2024 to Friday 19th April, 2024, at the IMPC in Lagos.

The expert was received by the Director of Operations, Mrs Oluwatoyin Egbesola, on behalf of the Postmaster-General/CEO.

The expert was on evaluation mission of the project QSFNGA 1607 'ICT Enhancement' which was approved for the DO of Nigeria, by the QSFNGA Board of Trustees of the UPU in the year 2016.

Part of the activity was a training session for IMPC and EMS/Parcel staff from the Postal and Investigation units conducted on Tuesday 16th April, 2024. Thereafter, there was a physical inspection of the ICT devices installed in the IMPC, EMS and IPS.

The evaluation process ended with a closing briefing by the UPU Expert in the presence of the Director of Operations, Mrs Oluwatoyin Egbesola , Director of ICT, Mr Gabriel Oladapo, Deputy Director International Operations, Mallam Habu Zoaka, Deputy Director Finance and Accounts, Mr Ayuba Tongman, Deputy Director ICT, Abraham Odoh,  General Manager EMS, Mrs Edna Edughele, Acting General Manager - IMPC, Mrs Adaku Vincent Anyanwu and other assisting staff of the EMS, IMPC and IPS.

L-R: Mr Gabriel Oladapo, Director ICT, Mrs Adaku Vincent Anyanwu, Acting General Manager IMPC, Mallam Habu Zoaka, Deputy Director International Operations, Mrs Oluwatoyin Egbesola, Director of Operations, Mr Parfait Richard Bitoma, UPU Expert, Mrs Edna Edughele, General Manager EMS Parcel Nigeria and Mr Tongman Ayuna, Deputy Director Finance and Accounts.