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Communication contd II

ClassNotes Team 11 MIN READUPDATED 29 JUN 2026

Commerce SSS2 Second Term

WEEK  5

Communication contd II

Performance Objectives

The student should be able to:

    1. Explain postal telegraphic and telephone services.

    2. Mention functions of courier services.

    3. List the traditional means of communication.

Content

Nigerian Traditional Means of Communication

In Nigeria, the earliest means of communication is the human voice. Communication then was based on the level of development at the time. Many other means of sending and receiving messages have been developed over the years. Traditional means of communication include:

1. Oral: This is the first means of communication to humanity. It involves face-to-face communication of information,

2. Town criers: The village government messengers often acted as town criers, disseminating news from…