{"id":96344,"date":"2023-09-28T19:56:53","date_gmt":"2023-09-28T18:56:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/nipost-clamps-down-on-illegal-logistics-operators-in-abuja"},"modified":"2023-09-28T22:18:00","modified_gmt":"2023-09-28T21:18:00","slug":"nipost-clamps-down-on-illegal-logistics-operators-in-abuja","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/nipost-clamps-down-on-illegal-logistics-operators-in-abuja","title":{"rendered":"NIPOST clamps down on illegal logistics operators in Abuja"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>The Nigerian Postal Service has clamped down on illegal logistics operators in the Federal Capital Territory to sanitise the sector.<\/p>\n<p>In a clampdown exercise monitored \\\\on Thursday, the Enforcement Team of the Courier and Logistics Regulatory Department, NIPOST, confiscated 20 motorbikes belonging to illegal operators.<\/p>\n<p>Some illegal operators affected are Henich, Mac-Nemos, DownTown Grill, Ruthy\u2019s Logistics and others in Abuja.<\/p>\n<p>In a statement, Shonde \u2018Dotun, the General Manager of CLRD, said the exercise is necessary to reduce the number of unlicensed courier operators and curb insecurity.<\/p>\n<p>He says a similar clampdown has been carried out across states, including Lagos, Ekiti, Ondo, Edo, Delta, Katsina, Ogun, Oyo, Rivers and Kwara states.<\/p>\n<p>He explained that acquiring an operational license has been made flexible and available across NIPOST offices nationwide.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe operation has come to stay because Nigeria\u2019s postal, Express, Courier and Logistics Industry has been proliferated and infiltrated with many unlicensed courier operators with reckless abandonment of ethical standards of professional conduct.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere are issues of prohibited items like small arms and ammunition, guns, gold, monies \u201c, obscene items, etc.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is a menace to the postal industry and portrays a negative image to the Nigerian society at large\u201d, he said.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\">Nigeria<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. The Nigerian Postal Service has clamped down on illegal logistics operators in the Federal Capital Territory to sanitise the sector. In a clampdown exercise monitored \\\\on Thursday, the Enforcement Team of the Courier and Logistics Regulatory Department, NIPOST, confiscated 20 motorbikes belonging to illegal operators. 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