NIGERIAN MAINTENANCE CULTURE: AN INSTITUTION INTO NIGERIAN POSTAL SERVICES (NIPOST)

ABSTRACT: 

This research work was done on Nigerian maintenance culture an investigation to Nigerian postal service, NIPOST. Is an autonomous extra- ministerial organization. It is cross dimensional. To be more concise this work is restricted to Enugu territory. NIPOST is unique. The same coma anywhere in Nigeria. This subject has a lot to do with safe guarding, projecting the reliability and prolonging the life span of NIPOST properties with material, valuable and non- material valuable instead of abandoning and replacement which may incure high cost it involves the management of the Nigerian postal service (NIPOST) and also the federal government. The aim is to find out how to spirit of maintenance work is maintained in NIPOST. This write up is based on data collected and presented for NIPOST tact book oral and other manual. It was ascertain that maintenance have being a way of  life in NIPOST. Although not absolute but deficient in many areas. Every area in relation to the system was critically reviewed.

TABLE OF CONTENT

CHAPTER ONE

INTRODUCTION

1. An over-view::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::1-3
2. The Background of the study:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::3-6
3. Statement of problem:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::6-7
4. Purpose of the study:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::7-8
5. Significance of study:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::8-9
6. Significance of terms::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::9-10

CHAPTER TWO

1. Literature Review:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::11
2. Component of maintenance culture:::::::::::::::::::::::11-12
3. The need for maintenance culture:::::::::::::::::::::::::12
4. Core Objective of Nigeria maintenance culture::::::13-16
5. A good maintenance workshop::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::16-17
6. Equipment::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::17-20
7. Maintenance option::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::20-21
8. Maintenance culture as a role of life:::::::::::::::::::::::21-23
9. Maintenance in nipost::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::23-27

CHAPTER THREE

1. Research methodology::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::28
2. Survey instrument::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::28-29
3. Source of data::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::29-30
4. Sample used:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::30
5. Investigation method::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::30-39
6. Statistical treatment of data
7. Interview question
8. Data analysis
9. The administrative capacity
10. Recommendation
11. Conclusion

CHAPTER ONE

INTRODUCTIONS

1. AN OVER-VIEW

Nigerian postal service (NIPOST) is one of the parastatals under he ministry of communications ,meanly known as post and telecommunication. (P&T)

The defunction of  (P&T) in the year 1985 brought NIPOST into existence. This parastateded since its inception in the year 1985. has its headquarters at Lagos with Branches all over the state (Territories) this establishment deals mainly with postal services which includes mail and its components. All efforts to develop a maintenance culture in our people depend to a large extent on the life style of the leaders. It is therefore obligatory for our leaders as individual and government to consistently strive to ensure this culture in all its ramification.