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NIPOST revokes 30 courier licences for regulatory infringement
The Nigerian Postal Service, NIPOST, through its Courier Regulatory Department, CRD, has revoked the licences of 30 courier companies in the country for flouting industry regulations.
This was disclosed by the General Manager, CRD, NIPOST, Dr Ishaya Diwa, at a media briefing in Lagos on Thursday.
According to him, the licences of the companies were revoked because the operators had contravened rules and regulations governing courier services.
The companies include Abex Express, Benop Courier Limited, Best Courier Limited, Betkey International Venture Limited, B-Flex Express Service Limited, Blue Star Courier and Logistics Services Limited, Business Messenger Nigeria Limited, Dealdey Swift Limited and Fair Plus.
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Others are Fleet Courier Limited, Gbuzzorr Delivery Service, Greater Washington Capital Limited, Green White Express Logistics, IMO Transport, Kaoline Ventures Limited, Macdon Express Courier Limited, Migfo Express Courier Freight, Okoli Express, Vee Express Delivery Services.
Others also affected are One-on-One Parcels Limited, Pele Express, Quick Link Express, Quo Courier and Logistics, Skyhigh Express Nigeria Limited, Speed Express Courier Limited, Speed Mails Express Limited, Speedmark Courier, Thanet Deliveries, Total Quality Express Services, and Universe Courier.
Diwa also warned the public to be wary of the illegal operators and to desist from working with them.
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