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NIPOST NIPOST Philately Nigeria Philatelic Bureau

Public consultation

Propose a Nigerian stamp

Each year, between January and June, the Bureau invites the public to propose commemorative subjects. Proposals are reviewed by the National Stamp Issuing Advisory Committee. This replaces the old generic feedback form.

Open proposals

6 in this cycle

  • Afrobeats — 60 Years of Nigerian Popular Music

    Culture & Festivals · proposed for 2026 · National Museum of Music

    Approved for issue

    From highlife to Afrobeats — a genre now streamed worldwide. A natural diaspora and youth issue.

    public backing
  • The Rivers of Nigeria — Niger, Benue & the Delta

    Flora & Agriculture · proposed for 2027 · Nigerian Conservation Foundation

    Shortlisted

    A four-value set on the great river systems, their fisheries and the communities they sustain — timed to World Rivers Day.

    public backing
  • Women of the Independence Movement

    Independence & Anniversaries · proposed for 2026

    Under review

    Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti, Margaret Ekpo, Gambo Sawaba and others — overdue recognition on a national issue.

    public backing
  • Nigerian Nobel & Booker Laureates

    Leaders & Statehood · proposed for 2027

    Under review

    Honouring Nigeria's literary achievement, from Soyinka to a new generation of internationally recognised writers.

    public backing
  • The Ancient Kano City Walls

    Landmarks & Architecture · proposed for 2027 · Kano State History Bureau

    Submitted

    A single high-value stamp and miniature sheet documenting one of West Africa's great surviving earthworks.

    public backing
  • Nigeria's Wetlands — Ramsar Sites

    Wildlife · proposed for 2028 · Federal Ministry of Environment

    Submitted

    The Hadejia-Nguru wetlands, the Niger Delta mangroves and the Lake Chad basin — a conservation-themed definitive supplement.

    public backing

Submit a proposal

Federal ministries, state governments, professional bodies and individuals are all welcome.