Nigeria Postmaster General
| Nigeria Postmaster General | |
|---|---|
since October, 2023. | |
| Nigerian Postal Service | |
| Style | Postmaster General |
| Status | Chief executive |
| Member of | Governing council of Nigeria Postal Service |
| Appointer | Board of Governors |
| Term length | No fixed term |
| Formation | 1852 |
| First holder | T.N. Ike |
The Nigeria Postmaster General (PMG) is the chief executive officer of the Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST). The PMG is responsible for managing and directing the day-to-day operations of the agency.
The PMG is selected and appointed by the Governing Council of the Nigeria Postal Service, the members of which are appointed by the President of Nigeria, with the advice and consent of the Nigeria Senate. The Postmaster General then also sits on the board as a member. The PMG can be dismissed by the Board of Governors.
The current officeholder is Tola Odeyemi, who was appointed in October 2023.