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FG reinstates Adepoju as NIPOST Postmaster General

The Federal Government has reinstated Sunday Adepoju as the Postmaster General and CEO of the Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST).

This was made known via a statement shared on the X (formerly Twitter) account of NIPOST on Saturday, October 14, 2023.

The statement read: “Mr Sunday Adepoju conveys his appreciation to President Bola Tinubu and other key supporters.

“He pledged to redouble his efforts to elevate NIPOST into a world-class digital postal service and align his vision with that of the Federal Ministry of Communication, Innovation & Digital Economy in contributing significantly to Nigeria’s socio-economic development.”

The Service noted that the reinstatement was a testament to Adepoju’s leadership skills and unwavering commitment to service.

READ ALSO: Tinubu sacks NCC, NIGCOMSAT, NIPOST CEOs

It, however, urged Nigerians to anticipate enhanced value and quality services from NIPOST.

It listed some of Adepoju’s achievements in the last one year to include the development of modern digital postcode system and the integration of the Address Verification System (AVS).

Others include the procurement of 20 operational vehicles and 100 motorbikes to enhance last-mile delivery, remodeling of several post offices for e-government and financial services.

Adepoju was first appointed by former President Muhammadu Buhari in October 2022.

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