Postal History of NIGERIA

Post Offices EBUTE METTA to EDIENE

EBUTE METTA (EBUTE META)
01.11.1898 to 30.09.1960
Next to Lagos.
1   1C "W.AFRICA"   14.08.1900
(Proud)		 02.07.1904
(Proud)		 50
2   1C "W.C.A."     12.07.1904
(Proud)		 14.04.1908
(Proud)		 35
3   1C "SOUTHERN NIGERIA"     01.06.1908
(Proud)		 16.10.1912
(Proud)		 30
4   2C "SOUTHERN NIGERIA"   06.02.1913
(Proud)		 09.06.1922
(Proud)		 10

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5   1C "NIGERIA" Spelt META 23.05.1919
(Proud)		 09.07.1925
(Proud)		 15
6   2C "NIGERIA" Bars on sides 09.09.1925
(Proud)		 20.07.1949
(Proud)		 2
7   1C "NIGERIA PO"   13.01.1948
(Proud)		 29.10.1949
(Proud)		 10
8   1C "NIGERIA"   Small postmark 19.11.1949
(Proud)		 15.12.1949
(Proud)		 30
9   2C "NIGERIA" No time code 17.02.1950
(Proud)		 24.06.1955
(Proud)		 3
10   2C "NIGERIA" Time code AM or PM 19.02.1954
(Proud)		 30.09.1960
(Proud)		 2
11 "REGISTERED" OVAL "EBUTE METTA NIGERIA"     14.02.1923
(Proud)		 08.07.1931
(Proud)		 10
12 "REGISTERED" OVAL "EBUTE METTA NIGERIA"   02.03.1932
(Proud)		 17.02.1955
(Proud)		 5
13 "ES REGISTERED" 1C "NIGERIA"     04.07.1955
(Proud)		 04.07.1957
(Proud)		 15
14 "REGISTERED" OVAL "EBUTE METTA NIGERIA"     18.06.1955
(Proud)		 30.09.1960
(Proud)		 4
15   PARCEL     EBUTE METTA in centre     40
16   1C "PARCELS"     21.04.1950
(Proud)		 23.08.1955
(Proud)		 25

EDDA
 27.11.1951 to 30.09.1960
Postal Agency under Afikpo
1 "PA" 1C "NIGERIA"     27.11.1951
(Proud)		 30.09.1960
(Proud)		 10

EDE
 20.06.1918 to 30.09.1960
45 miles north east of Ibadan
1   2C "NIGERIA" Bars on sides 06.02.1928
(Proud)		 15.05.1959
(Proud)		 4
2   2C "NIGERIA"     11.11.1958
(Proud)		   25
3   2C "NIGERIA"   Thin lines on sides 15.09.1960
(Proud)		 30.09.1960
(Proud)		 25
4 "REGISTERED" OVAL "EDE NIGERIA"     10.10.1929
(Proud)		 05.06.1958
(Proud		 5
5 "REGISTERED" OVAL "EDE NIGERIA"     11.08.1959
(Proud)		 30.09.1960
(Proud)		 10

EDE CAMP
01.05.1918 to 20.02.1920
1   1C "NIGERIA" G without dash 01.05.1918
(Proud)		 21.05.1920
(Proud)		 80
       

EDEMAYA
01.09.1953 to 30.09.1960
Postal Agency under Opobo
1 "PA" 1C "NIGERIA"     15.10.1953
(Proud)		 21.08.1955
(Proud)		 20
2 "PA" 1C "Blank"     22.03.1956
(Proud)		 30.09.1960
(Proud)		 10

EDIBA
24.10.1938 to 30.09.1960
Postal Agency under Afikpo
1   1C "NIGERIA"     15.06.1939
(Proud)		 21.09.1955
(Proud)		 8
2   2C "NIGERIA"     18.01.1956
(Proud)		 30.09.1960
(Proud)		 8

EDIENE
15.09.1958 to 30.09.1960
Postal Agency under Ikiri Ekpene
1 "EDIENE" 1C "POSTAL AGENCY"     05.01.1959
(Proud)		 30.09.1960
(Proud)		 20