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TOPIC: COMMUNICATION CONT’D
CONTENT:
Sub-Topic 1: Nigerian traditional means of communication.
Development and means of communication in Nigeria
In Nigeria, the earliest means of communication is the human voice. Communication then was based on the level of development at the time. Many other means of sending and receiving messages have been developed over the years.
Traditional media of communication include:
EVALUATION
Sub-Topic 2: Development of Postal, Telegraphic and Telephone services as provided by NIPOST and NITEL.
The postal services started in Nigeria in 1886 in Lagos during the colonial period. The postal system was originally constituted as the department of posts and telecommunication. However, the telecommunications was merged with the Nigerian External Telecommunication limited to institute the Nigerian telecommunications limited (NITEL) in 1984. The postal arm of the department of posts and Telecommunication was reconstituted into the Nigerian Postal Services Department (NIPOST).
NIPOST
The NIPOST is a Nigerian government owned establishment with the responsibility of providing postal services. The NIPOST services can be classified under the following sub-heading: mail services, courier services, financial services, and other services. The NIPOST operates over five thousand (5000) post offices in Nigeria. Post office is the major channel of sending and receiving hard copy written information. It also provides money transmission services. The Nigeria postal services Department (NIPOST) controls the postal services and post offices in Nigeria.
Services provided by NIPOST include:
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