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Find my postcode

Don't know your postcode? Your phone does.

Every spot in Nigeria sits inside a NIPOST digital postcode. Share your location once and we'll show you yours — so in an emergency, help comes to your door, not just your street.

Your location is used only for this lookup and isn't stored unless you report an emergency.

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    Tap “Use my location”

    Your phone asks permission. Choose Allow — we only use it for this lookup.

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    We read your position

    Satellite GPS first; if it's slow indoors we fall back to Wi-Fi or mobile network.

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    We match NIPOST

    Your point is matched to the nearest NIPOST unit postcode, with the distance shown honestly.

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    Save it

    Copy or share it, or text MYCODE to our number so we remember it for next time.

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No smartphone? No wahala

Other ways to get your postcode

Text a landmark

Text “RCODE5 Wuse Market Abuja”. We reply with up to 3 numbered places and their postcodes — reply 1, 2 or 3.

Get a find-me link

Text any RCODE with nothing else. We text back a link — tap it on any phone with a browser to share your GPS.

Send a WhatsApp pin

Share your location pin on WhatsApp. We match it to NIPOST and save it to your number.

Know how to read it? See what each part of a postcode means.

Report an emergency