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If You Are Ever Thinking Of Using Shippyme For Your Business, Please Think Again by anonymous2015: 9:10am On May 07, 2015
IT IS A VERY BIG PITY, THANK MY FIRST POST ON NAIRALAND WOULD BE A RANT, BUT I NEED TO HELP OTHER PEOPLE OUT THERE, SO THEY DON'T FALL INTO THE HANDS OF THESE LIARS AND SCAMMERS THAT CALL THEMSELVES A SHIPPING COMPANY AND GO BY THE NAME "SHIPPYME". IF AFTER THIS POST YOU STILL DECIDE TO DO BUSINESS WITH THEM, UNDERSTAND YOU DID IT AT YOUR OWN RISK KNOWING ALL THE RISKS INVOLVED. THIS IS JUST A SUMMARY OF MY ORDEAL WITH THEM.
I AM A SMALL SCALE BUSINESS OWNER, JUST A YOUNG WOMAN, TRYING TO MAKE ENDS WITH THROUGH A SMALL BUSINESS OF BUYING ITEMS THAT ARE NOT READILY AVAILABLE IN NIGERIA. AND SELLING TO THOSE THAT NEEDS IT. I WAS LOOKING FOR A RELIABLE SHIPPING COMPANY I COULD USE THAT HAD AMAZING RATES, AND WITH JUST A FEW CLICKS, I CAME ACROSS THIS COMPANY, WHO PROMISED ME ALL THAT. I USED THEM FOR THE FIRST TIME, AND I RECEIVED MY ITEM AFTER 3 WEEKS, AFTER PLENTY CALLS AND EMAILS, THAT ALONE SHOULD HAVE BEEN AN INDICATOR FOR THAT THESE PEOPLE AREN'T RELIABLE, BUT I DECIDED TO GIVE THEM A CHANCE AGAIN. IN NOVEMBER 2015, I MADE TWO SEPARATE BOOKINGS, ONE OF THE BOOKINGS CONTAINED SOME ITEMS THAT I WAS SUPPOSED TO USE FOR MY BIRTHDAY IN DECEMBER. I FELT, SINCE THE OTHER BOOKING I MADE PREVIOUSLY TOOK 3 WEEKS, I DECIDED TO GIVE THEM A FOUR WEEKS TO DELIVER MY ITEM, INCASE THEY CAME UP WITH EXCUSES WHY IT WOULDN'T BE DELIVERED WITHIN 5-10 WORKING DAYS AS THEY PROMISED. I KEPT ON CALLING AND CALLING THEM, AND THEY TOLD ME THAT MY PACKAGE WAS ON ITS WAY. IT EVENTUALLY GOT TO DECEMBER, AND I STILL HADN'T RECEIVED THE ITEM OR ANY INTEL AS TO WHEN I WOULD BE ABLE TO PICK IT UP, I SPENT OVER N5OOO ON CALLS TO THEM, AND EACH TIME I CALLED THEY ALWAYS HAD AN EXCUSE TO GIVE. I WAS SO FRUSTRATED, I EVEN CALLED ON MY BIRTHDAY TO KNOW IF I COULD COME TO PICK UP THE ITEM, BUT STILL NO SHOW. THEY TOLD ME ALL SORT OF LIES. EVENTUALLY ON THE 20TH OF JANUARY, ONE OF MY PACKAGES WAS READY FOR COLLECTION. THEN I HAD TO START WAITING FOR THE SECOND ONE. I WAITED AND CONTINUED THE CALLING AND AND EMAILING PROCESS AGAIN, AND STILL, NO SHOW. THEIR CUSTOMER SERVICE IS SO BAD THAT EVEN THE CUSTOMER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE THAT WOULD TALK TO YOU WOULD EVEN GO AS FAR AS SHOUTING BACK AT YOU AND BE ANSWERING YOUR QUESTIONS WITH ANOTHER QUESTIONS TO THE POINT THAT EVEN ONE DAY I CALLED AS USUAL, I ASKED THE GUY, PLEASE WHEN I'M I LIKELY TO PICK UP MY GOODS, HE TOLD ME "HOW IS HE SUPPOSED TO KNOW? THAT IS HE THE AIR PLANE BRINGING IT?" I KEPT REGRETTING MY DECISION TO YOU THIS COMPANY, I WENT TO THEIR OFFICE IN YABA TO COMPLAIN, NOT EVEN A SINGLE APOLOGY, ALL THEY TOLD ME WAS THAT IT HADN'T ARRIVED AND I SHOULD GO AND WAIT. EVEN THEIR CUSTOMER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVES, KEPT CONTRADICTING THEMSELVES, THEY WOULD SAY THE ITEM, HAD LEFT THE US, THE NEXT TIME YOU WOULD CALL, THEY WOULD TELL YOU THE ITEM WAS STILL BEING PROCEESED. FINALLY IN MARCH 2015, I CALLED AGAIN, AND THEY TOLD ME THE ITEM WAS BEING SENT VIA SEA FREIGHT, THAT ONE OF THEIR STAFFS MISTAKENLY PUT THEM WITH THE ITEMS GOING BY SEA, I WAS LIKE "HUH" THAT I SHOULD BE PATIENT A LITTLE, THAT I WOULD RECEIVE THE ITEMS SOONEST, THIS WAS LIKE 3-4MONTHS LATER. I DECIDED TO WAIT. IN APRIL, I CALLED THEM AGAIN CONCERNING THE ITEMS, AND THEY TOLD ME THAT THEY ONLY JUST SENT IT VIA SEA ON THE 18TH OF MARCH SO IT HAS TO TAKE 10-12WEEKS BEFORE I WOULD BE ABLE TO RECEIVE IT, I WAS PISSED TO MY BONES, I STARTED SHOUTING, AND THE GUY I WAS TALKING TO (HE GOES BY THE NAME UMAR) SAID I SHOULDN'T SHOUT, THAT IT WAS A MISTAKE, FORGETTING THAT THIS WAS AN ITEM THAT SUPPOSEDLY LEFT THE US BY AIR IN NOVEMBER 2014 (THIS WAS WHAT I WAS TOLD IN DECEMBER). OF COURSE, THERE WAS NOTHING ELSE I COULD DO OTHER THAN WAIT, CAUSE I HAD ALREADY MADE THE MISTAKE. I WAS ALREADY LOSING MONEY, CAUSE MY CUSTOMERS THAT PLACED ORDERS FOR ITEMS IN THAT SHIPPING, I HAVE HAD TO REFUND THEM THEIR MONEY IN FULL. ON THE 1ST OF MAY 2015, I RECEIVED AN EMAIL, SAYING MY ITEMS WERE IN NIGERIA AND BEING PROCESSED FOR DELIVERY, I JUMPED FOR JOY. IN FACT, I GAVE A SPECIAL THANKSGIVING OFFERING IN CHURCH ON SUNDAY, AND COULDN'T WAIT FOR MONDAY TO COME, SO I COULD GO AND COLLECT MY ITEMS. I CALLED THEIR OFFICE ON MONDAY TO ASK WHERE I WAS TO PICK UP MY ITEMS, AND I WAS TOLD TO GO TO THEIR BRANCH AT IKEJA. UNFORTUNATELY, I COULDN'T MAKE IT ON MONDAY, CAUSE I HAD A LOT OF ENGAGEMENTS, AND ON TUESDAY, THERE WAS A HEAVY DOWNPOUR IN LAGOS, SO I DECIDED TO GO ON WEDNESDAY BEING THE 6TH OF MAY 2015 (JUST YESTERDAY). I WENT UNDER THE LAGOS SCORCHING SUN AND GOT TO THE OFFICE, HAPPY TO COLLECT MY PACKAGE OF OVER 6MONTHS, I GAVE THE MAN THERE THE BOOKING NUMBER, AND THEN HE SAID TO ME, "WHO TOLD YOU YOUR PACKAGE WAS HERE" I TOLD HIM I CALLED AND I WAS ASKED TO COME AN PICK IT THERE. I FELT HE WAS GOING TO SAY THERE WAS A MISUNDERSTANDING, THAT THE PACKAGE WAS AT THE OTHER BRANCH, BUT INSTEAD, HE TOLD ME MY PACKAGE HASN'T EVEN GOTTEN TO NIGERIA, TALK LESS OF GOING THROUGH CLEARING. THEN I SHOWED HIM THEM MAIL I RECEIVED SAYING I SHOULD COME AND PICK UP MY ITEMS, THEN HE TOLD ME TO CALL THE OTHER OFFICE WHICH I DID, AND THE STUPID WOMAN THAT ANSWERED THE CALL TOLD ME THAT IT WAS FALSE ALARM, THAT SHE THOUGHT MY PACKAGE HAD ARRIVED. I WAS FILLED WITH HATE, ANGER AND FRUSTRATION, I FELT LIKE RUNNING DOWN TO THEIR YABA OFFICE AND SETTING EACH AND EVERYONE OF THEM THERE ABLAZE, BUT OF COURSE I CANT, CAUSE I DON'T WANT TO GO TO JAIL cry, SO I CARRIED MYSELF, BACK HOME TO CRY, CAUSE THERE IS ACTUALLY NOTHING I COULD DO BUT CRY. I TRIED THE NUMBER OF THEIR US OFFICE, BUT AS USUAL, IT WOULD ALWAYS SEND YOU TO VOICE MAIL. THIS IS THE 6TH MONTH, AND I STILL HAVEN'T RECEIVED THE ITEM, AND I MIGHT NOT EVEN RECEIVE IT TILL DECEMBER OR I MIGHT NEVER RECEIVE IT AT ALL, BUT IF I EVENTUALLY DO, I WOULD COME DOWN HERE TO TELL YOU GUYS. IF YOU STILL WANT TO GO AHEAD TO DO BUSINESS WITH THIS COMPANY, UNDERSTAND THAT YOU RISK BEING LIKE ME AND NEVER GETTING YOUR ITEMS. A WORD IS ENOUGH FOR THE WISE, CAUSE I WRITE THIS POST WITH SO MUCH PAIN IN MY HEART AND I WOULDN'T WANT ANY BUSINESS OWNER OR ANYONE IN GENERAL TO FEEL HOW I FEEL RIGHT NOW sad. I KNOW THE POST IS LONG, BUT I NEEDED YOU ALL TO GET ALL THE FACTS POSSIBLE.
HAVE A BLESSED DAY.
Re: If You Are Ever Thinking Of Using Shippyme For Your Business, Please Think Again by infogenius(m): 9:36am On May 07, 2015
So sad u had to go through all this.
Shippyme has made shipping from overseas a nightmare for Nigerians.
I had a bad bitter first time experience with them and I am committed never to use their service again.

Just pray for ur items to reach u safely.
Those guys are just getting worse and worse every second of the time.

I believe strongly ur items will land soon.
Re: If You Are Ever Thinking Of Using Shippyme For Your Business, Please Think Again by proxitaly: 11:05am On May 07, 2015
This should be closely followed by nairalander.

T o hell with SHIPPYME
Re: If You Are Ever Thinking Of Using Shippyme For Your Business, Please Think Again by bigiyaro(m): 1:24pm On May 07, 2015
this yeye coy was circuit atlantic before dem changed to shipy me n dey still carried over dia gross inefficiency n ineffectiveness, hope dey will close down some how.
Re: If You Are Ever Thinking Of Using Shippyme For Your Business, Please Think Again by jerrygome: 2:11pm On May 07, 2015
Yet to hear a very positive feedback from these peeps undecided
Re: If You Are Ever Thinking Of Using Shippyme For Your Business, Please Think Again by sluvy4tune(m): 2:18pm On May 07, 2015
My first attempt at shippyme i smelled the dead rat from a distance,


I called their numbers for over 2hrs & no one picked , only for me to send an sms to them telling them how i got their number online and needed to use them to ship some items urgently, immediately the sms delivered i called them back and before the ring could ring twice , there was a lady on the other end of the line,'hello this is catlanta abi Shippyme, how can i help you today " shocked




shiooooor, i quickly asked but i have been calling this number for over 2 hours and no one answered & the lady immediately said , oh sorry we were attending to our other customers.......OSHOKO i run !!!



I logged in to NL 2days later and saw a thread with series of E-lamentation of the fraudulent nature of shippyme.
Re: If You Are Ever Thinking Of Using Shippyme For Your Business, Please Think Again by needinfo: 3:05pm On May 07, 2015
With the high rate of complaints of disappointment from shipyme on nairaland, they will have a bad reputation.soon they will even change their name from shipyme to something else like they did with circuit atlantic.how can a shipping coy make same mistake over and over by sending false alert and misplacing goods in the wrong channel.it shows they lack organisations.very bad reputation.
Re: If You Are Ever Thinking Of Using Shippyme For Your Business, Please Think Again by preciouschiomy: 12:39am On May 08, 2015
anonymous2015:
IT IS A VERY BIG PITY, THANK MY FIRST POST ON NAIRALAND WOULD BE A RANT, BUT I NEED TO HELP OTHER PEOPLE OUT THERE, SO THEY DON'T FALL INTO THE HANDS OF THESE LIARS AND SCAMMERS THAT CALL THEMSELVES A SHIPPING COMPANY AND GO BY THE NAME "SHIPPYME". IF AFTER THIS POST YOU STILL DECIDE TO DO BUSINESS WITH THEM, UNDERSTAND YOU DID IT AT YOUR OWN RISK KNOWING ALL THE RISKS INVOLVED. THIS IS JUST A SUMMARY OF MY ORDEAL WITH THEM.
I AM A SMALL SCALE BUSINESS OWNER, JUST A YOUNG WOMAN, TRYING TO MAKE ENDS WITH THROUGH A SMALL BUSINESS OF BUYING ITEMS THAT ARE NOT READILY AVAILABLE IN NIGERIA. AND SELLING TO THOSE THAT NEEDS IT. I WAS LOOKING FOR A RELIABLE SHIPPING COMPANY I COULD USE THAT HAD AMAZING RATES, AND WITH JUST A FEW CLICKS, I CAME ACROSS THIS COMPANY, WHO PROMISED ME ALL THAT. I USED THEM FOR THE FIRST TIME, AND I RECEIVED MY ITEM AFTER 3 WEEKS, AFTER PLENTY CALLS AND EMAILS, THAT ALONE SHOULD HAVE BEEN AN INDICATOR FOR THAT THESE PEOPLE AREN'T RELIABLE, BUT I DECIDED TO GIVE THEM A CHANCE AGAIN. IN NOVEMBER 2015, I MADE TWO SEPARATE BOOKINGS, ONE OF THE BOOKINGS CONTAINED SOME ITEMS THAT I WAS SUPPOSED TO USE FOR MY BIRTHDAY IN DECEMBER. I FELT, SINCE THE OTHER BOOKING I MADE PREVIOUSLY TOOK 3 WEEKS, I DECIDED TO GIVE THEM A FOUR WEEKS TO DELIVER MY ITEM, INCASE THEY CAME UP WITH EXCUSES WHY IT WOULDN'T BE DELIVERED WITHIN 5-10 WORKING DAYS AS THEY PROMISED. I KEPT ON CALLING AND CALLING THEM, AND THEY TOLD ME THAT MY PACKAGE WAS ON ITS WAY. IT EVENTUALLY GOT TO DECEMBER, AND I STILL HADN'T RECEIVED THE ITEM OR ANY INTEL AS TO WHEN I WOULD BE ABLE TO PICK IT UP, I SPENT OVER N5OOO ON CALLS TO THEM, AND EACH TIME I CALLED THEY ALWAYS HAD AN EXCUSE TO GIVE. I WAS SO FRUSTRATED, I EVEN CALLED ON MY BIRTHDAY TO KNOW IF I COULD COME TO PICK UP THE ITEM, BUT STILL NO SHOW. THEY TOLD ME ALL SORT OF LIES. EVENTUALLY ON THE 20TH OF JANUARY, ONE OF MY PACKAGES WAS READY FOR COLLECTION. THEN I HAD TO START WAITING FOR THE SECOND ONE. I WAITED AND CONTINUED THE CALLING AND AND EMAILING PROCESS AGAIN, AND STILL, NO SHOW. THEIR CUSTOMER SERVICE IS SO BAD THAT EVEN THE CUSTOMER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE THAT WOULD TALK TO YOU WOULD EVEN GO AS FAR AS SHOUTING BACK AT YOU AND BE ANSWERING YOUR QUESTIONS WITH ANOTHER QUESTIONS TO THE POINT THAT EVEN ONE DAY I CALLED AS USUAL, I ASKED THE GUY, PLEASE WHEN I'M I LIKELY TO PICK UP MY GOODS, HE TOLD ME "HOW IS HE SUPPOSED TO KNOW? THAT IS HE THE AIR PLANE BRINGING IT?" I KEPT REGRETTING MY DECISION TO YOU THIS COMPANY, I WENT TO THEIR OFFICE IN YABA TO COMPLAIN, NOT EVEN A SINGLE APOLOGY, ALL THEY TOLD ME WAS THAT IT HADN'T ARRIVED AND I SHOULD GO AND WAIT. EVEN THEIR CUSTOMER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVES, KEPT CONTRADICTING THEMSELVES, THEY WOULD SAY THE ITEM, HAD LEFT THE US, THE NEXT TIME YOU WOULD CALL, THEY WOULD TELL YOU THE ITEM WAS STILL BEING PROCEESED. FINALLY IN MARCH 2015, I CALLED AGAIN, AND THEY TOLD ME THE ITEM WAS BEING SENT VIA SEA FREIGHT, THAT ONE OF THEIR STAFFS MISTAKENLY PUT THEM WITH THE ITEMS GOING BY SEA, I WAS LIKE "HUH" THAT I SHOULD BE PATIENT A LITTLE, THAT I WOULD RECEIVE THE ITEMS SOONEST, THIS WAS LIKE 3-4MONTHS LATER. I DECIDED TO WAIT. IN APRIL, I CALLED THEM AGAIN CONCERNING THE ITEMS, AND THEY TOLD ME THAT THEY ONLY JUST SENT IT VIA SEA ON THE 18TH OF MARCH SO IT HAS TO TAKE 10-12WEEKS BEFORE I WOULD BE ABLE TO RECEIVE IT, I WAS PISSED TO MY BONES, I STARTED SHOUTING, AND THE GUY I WAS TALKING TO (HE GOES BY THE NAME UMAR) SAID I SHOULDN'T SHOUT, THAT IT WAS A MISTAKE, FORGETTING THAT THIS WAS AN ITEM THAT SUPPOSEDLY LEFT THE US BY AIR IN NOVEMBER 2014 (THIS WAS WHAT I WAS TOLD IN DECEMBER). OF COURSE, THERE WAS NOTHING ELSE I COULD DO OTHER THAN WAIT, CAUSE I HAD ALREADY MADE THE MISTAKE. I WAS ALREADY LOSING MONEY, CAUSE MY CUSTOMERS THAT PLACED ORDERS FOR ITEMS IN THAT SHIPPING, I HAVE HAD TO REFUND THEM THEIR MONEY IN FULL. ON THE 1ST OF MAY 2015, I RECEIVED AN EMAIL, SAYING MY ITEMS WERE IN NIGERIA AND BEING PROCESSED FOR DELIVERY, I JUMPED FOR JOY. IN FACT, I GAVE A SPECIAL THANKSGIVING OFFERING IN CHURCH ON SUNDAY, AND COULDN'T WAIT FOR MONDAY TO COME, SO I COULD GO AND COLLECT MY ITEMS. I CALLED THEIR OFFICE ON MONDAY TO ASK WHERE I WAS TO PICK UP MY ITEMS, AND I WAS TOLD TO GO TO THEIR BRANCH AT IKEJA. UNFORTUNATELY, I COULDN'T MAKE IT ON MONDAY, CAUSE I HAD A LOT OF ENGAGEMENTS, AND ON TUESDAY, THERE WAS A HEAVY DOWNPOUR IN LAGOS, SO I DECIDED TO GO ON WEDNESDAY BEING THE 6TH OF MAY 2015 (JUST YESTERDAY). I WENT UNDER THE LAGOS SCORCHING SUN AND GOT TO THE OFFICE, HAPPY TO COLLECT MY PACKAGE OF OVER 6MONTHS, I GAVE THE MAN THERE THE BOOKING NUMBER, AND THEN HE SAID TO ME, "WHO TOLD YOU YOUR PACKAGE WAS HERE" I TOLD HIM I CALLED AND I WAS ASKED TO COME AN PICK IT THERE. I FELT HE WAS GOING TO SAY THERE WAS A MISUNDERSTANDING, THAT THE PACKAGE WAS AT THE OTHER BRANCH, BUT INSTEAD, HE TOLD ME MY PACKAGE HASN'T EVEN GOTTEN TO NIGERIA, TALK LESS OF GOING THROUGH CLEARING. THEN I SHOWED HIM THEM MAIL I RECEIVED SAYING I SHOULD COME AND PICK UP MY ITEMS, THEN HE TOLD ME TO CALL THE OTHER OFFICE WHICH I DID, AND THE STUPID WOMAN THAT ANSWERED THE CALL TOLD ME THAT IT WAS FALSE ALARM, THAT SHE THOUGHT MY PACKAGE HAD ARRIVED. I WAS FILLED WITH HATE, ANGER AND FRUSTRATION, I FELT LIKE RUNNING DOWN TO THEIR YABA OFFICE AND SETTING EACH AND EVERYONE OF THEM THERE ABLAZE, BUT OF COURSE I CANT, CAUSE I DON'T WANT TO GO TO JAIL cry, SO I CARRIED MYSELF, BACK HOME TO CRY, CAUSE THERE IS ACTUALLY NOTHING I COULD DO BUT CRY. I TRIED THE NUMBER OF THEIR US OFFICE, BUT AS USUAL, IT WOULD ALWAYS SEND YOU TO VOICE MAIL. THIS IS THE 6TH MONTH, AND I STILL HAVEN'T RECEIVED THE ITEM, AND I MIGHT NOT EVEN RECEIVE IT TILL DECEMBER OR I MIGHT NEVER RECEIVE IT AT ALL, BUT IF I EVENTUALLY DO, I WOULD COME DOWN HERE TO TELL YOU GUYS. IF YOU STILL WANT TO GO AHEAD TO DO BUSINESS WITH THIS COMPANY, UNDERSTAND THAT YOU RISK BEING LIKE ME AND NEVER GETTING YOUR ITEMS. A WORD IS ENOUGH FOR THE WISE, CAUSE I WRITE THIS POST WITH SO MUCH PAIN IN MY HEART AND I WOULDN'T WANT ANY BUSINESS OWNER OR ANYONE IN GENERAL TO FEEL HOW I FEEL RIGHT NOW sad. I KNOW THE POST IS LONG, BUT I NEEDED YOU ALL TO GET ALL THE FACTS POSSIBLE.
HAVE A BLESSED DAY.

I wish I had read this last month b4 using them. One month after Amazon delivered my package to Shippyme I hav still not receive it.
Re: If You Are Ever Thinking Of Using Shippyme For Your Business, Please Think Again by tallnslim9ja: 8:30am On May 08, 2015
anonymous2015:
IT IS A VERY BIG PITY, THANK MY FIRST POST ON NAIRALAND WOULD BE A RANT, BUT I NEED TO HELP OTHER PEOPLE OUT THERE, SO THEY DON'T FALL INTO THE HANDS OF THESE LIARS AND SCAMMERS THAT CALL THEMSELVES A SHIPPING COMPANY AND GO BY THE NAME "SHIPPYME". IF AFTER THIS POST YOU STILL DECIDE TO DO BUSINESS WITH THEM, UNDERSTAND YOU DID IT AT YOUR OWN RISK KNOWING ALL THE RISKS INVOLVED. THIS IS JUST A SUMMARY OF MY ORDEAL WITH THEM.
I AM A SMALL SCALE BUSINESS OWNER, JUST A YOUNG WOMAN, TRYING TO MAKE ENDS WITH THROUGH A SMALL BUSINESS OF BUYING ITEMS THAT ARE NOT READILY AVAILABLE IN NIGERIA. AND SELLING TO THOSE THAT NEEDS IT. I WAS LOOKING FOR A RELIABLE SHIPPING COMPANY I COULD USE THAT HAD AMAZING RATES, AND WITH JUST A FEW CLICKS, I CAME ACROSS THIS COMPANY, WHO PROMISED ME ALL THAT. I USED THEM FOR THE FIRST TIME, AND I RECEIVED MY ITEM AFTER 3 WEEKS, AFTER PLENTY CALLS AND EMAILS, THAT ALONE SHOULD HAVE BEEN AN INDICATOR FOR THAT THESE PEOPLE AREN'T RELIABLE, BUT I DECIDED TO GIVE THEM A CHANCE AGAIN. IN NOVEMBER 2015, I MADE TWO SEPARATE BOOKINGS, ONE OF THE BOOKINGS CONTAINED SOME ITEMS THAT I WAS SUPPOSED TO USE FOR MY BIRTHDAY IN DECEMBER. I FELT, SINCE THE OTHER BOOKING I MADE PREVIOUSLY TOOK 3 WEEKS, I DECIDED TO GIVE THEM A FOUR WEEKS TO DELIVER MY ITEM, INCASE THEY CAME UP WITH EXCUSES WHY IT WOULDN'T BE DELIVERED WITHIN 5-10 WORKING DAYS AS THEY PROMISED. I KEPT ON CALLING AND CALLING THEM, AND THEY TOLD ME THAT MY PACKAGE WAS ON ITS WAY. IT EVENTUALLY GOT TO DECEMBER, AND I STILL HADN'T RECEIVED THE ITEM OR ANY INTEL AS TO WHEN I WOULD BE ABLE TO PICK IT UP, I SPENT OVER N5OOO ON CALLS TO THEM, AND EACH TIME I CALLED THEY ALWAYS HAD AN EXCUSE TO GIVE. I WAS SO FRUSTRATED, I EVEN CALLED ON MY BIRTHDAY TO KNOW IF I COULD COME TO PICK UP THE ITEM, BUT STILL NO SHOW. THEY TOLD ME ALL SORT OF LIES. EVENTUALLY ON THE 20TH OF JANUARY, ONE OF MY PACKAGES WAS READY FOR COLLECTION. THEN I HAD TO START WAITING FOR THE SECOND ONE. I WAITED AND CONTINUED THE CALLING AND AND EMAILING PROCESS AGAIN, AND STILL, NO SHOW. THEIR CUSTOMER SERVICE IS SO BAD THAT EVEN THE CUSTOMER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE THAT WOULD TALK TO YOU WOULD EVEN GO AS FAR AS SHOUTING BACK AT YOU AND BE ANSWERING YOUR QUESTIONS WITH ANOTHER QUESTIONS TO THE POINT THAT EVEN ONE DAY I CALLED AS USUAL, I ASKED THE GUY, PLEASE WHEN I'M I LIKELY TO PICK UP MY GOODS, HE TOLD ME "HOW IS HE SUPPOSED TO KNOW? THAT IS HE THE AIR PLANE BRINGING IT?" I KEPT REGRETTING MY DECISION TO YOU THIS COMPANY, I WENT TO THEIR OFFICE IN YABA TO COMPLAIN, NOT EVEN A SINGLE APOLOGY, ALL THEY TOLD ME WAS THAT IT HADN'T ARRIVED AND I SHOULD GO AND WAIT. EVEN THEIR CUSTOMER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVES, KEPT CONTRADICTING THEMSELVES, THEY WOULD SAY THE ITEM, HAD LEFT THE US, THE NEXT TIME YOU WOULD CALL, THEY WOULD TELL YOU THE ITEM WAS STILL BEING PROCEESED. FINALLY IN MARCH 2015, I CALLED AGAIN, AND THEY TOLD ME THE ITEM WAS BEING SENT VIA SEA FREIGHT, THAT ONE OF THEIR STAFFS MISTAKENLY PUT THEM WITH THE ITEMS GOING BY SEA, I WAS LIKE "HUH" THAT I SHOULD BE PATIENT A LITTLE, THAT I WOULD RECEIVE THE ITEMS SOONEST, THIS WAS LIKE 3-4MONTHS LATER. I DECIDED TO WAIT. IN APRIL, I CALLED THEM AGAIN CONCERNING THE ITEMS, AND THEY TOLD ME THAT THEY ONLY JUST SENT IT VIA SEA ON THE 18TH OF MARCH SO IT HAS TO TAKE 10-12WEEKS BEFORE I WOULD BE ABLE TO RECEIVE IT, I WAS PISSED TO MY BONES, I STARTED SHOUTING, AND THE GUY I WAS TALKING TO (HE GOES BY THE NAME UMAR) SAID I SHOULDN'T SHOUT, THAT IT WAS A MISTAKE, FORGETTING THAT THIS WAS AN ITEM THAT SUPPOSEDLY LEFT THE US BY AIR IN NOVEMBER 2014 (THIS WAS WHAT I WAS TOLD IN DECEMBER). OF COURSE, THERE WAS NOTHING ELSE I COULD DO OTHER THAN WAIT, CAUSE I HAD ALREADY MADE THE MISTAKE. I WAS ALREADY LOSING MONEY, CAUSE MY CUSTOMERS THAT PLACED ORDERS FOR ITEMS IN THAT SHIPPING, I HAVE HAD TO REFUND THEM THEIR MONEY IN FULL. ON THE 1ST OF MAY 2015, I RECEIVED AN EMAIL, SAYING MY ITEMS WERE IN NIGERIA AND BEING PROCESSED FOR DELIVERY, I JUMPED FOR JOY. IN FACT, I GAVE A SPECIAL THANKSGIVING OFFERING IN CHURCH ON SUNDAY, AND COULDN'T WAIT FOR MONDAY TO COME, SO I COULD GO AND COLLECT MY ITEMS. I CALLED THEIR OFFICE ON MONDAY TO ASK WHERE I WAS TO PICK UP MY ITEMS, AND I WAS TOLD TO GO TO THEIR BRANCH AT IKEJA. UNFORTUNATELY, I COULDN'T MAKE IT ON MONDAY, CAUSE I HAD A LOT OF ENGAGEMENTS, AND ON TUESDAY, THERE WAS A HEAVY DOWNPOUR IN LAGOS, SO I DECIDED TO GO ON WEDNESDAY BEING THE 6TH OF MAY 2015 (JUST YESTERDAY). I WENT UNDER THE LAGOS SCORCHING SUN AND GOT TO THE OFFICE, HAPPY TO COLLECT MY PACKAGE OF OVER 6MONTHS, I GAVE THE MAN THERE THE BOOKING NUMBER, AND THEN HE SAID TO ME, "WHO TOLD YOU YOUR PACKAGE WAS HERE" I TOLD HIM I CALLED AND I WAS ASKED TO COME AN PICK IT THERE. I FELT HE WAS GOING TO SAY THERE WAS A MISUNDERSTANDING, THAT THE PACKAGE WAS AT THE OTHER BRANCH, BUT INSTEAD, HE TOLD ME MY PACKAGE HASN'T EVEN GOTTEN TO NIGERIA, TALK LESS OF GOING THROUGH CLEARING. THEN I SHOWED HIM THEM MAIL I RECEIVED SAYING I SHOULD COME AND PICK UP MY ITEMS, THEN HE TOLD ME TO CALL THE OTHER OFFICE WHICH I DID, AND THE STUPID WOMAN THAT ANSWERED THE CALL TOLD ME THAT IT WAS FALSE ALARM, THAT SHE THOUGHT MY PACKAGE HAD ARRIVED. I WAS FILLED WITH HATE, ANGER AND FRUSTRATION, I FELT LIKE RUNNING DOWN TO THEIR YABA OFFICE AND SETTING EACH AND EVERYONE OF THEM THERE ABLAZE, BUT OF COURSE I CANT, CAUSE I DON'T WANT TO GO TO JAIL cry, SO I CARRIED MYSELF, BACK HOME TO CRY, CAUSE THERE IS ACTUALLY NOTHING I COULD DO BUT CRY. I TRIED THE NUMBER OF THEIR US OFFICE, BUT AS USUAL, IT WOULD ALWAYS SEND YOU TO VOICE MAIL. THIS IS THE 6TH MONTH, AND I STILL HAVEN'T RECEIVED THE ITEM, AND I MIGHT NOT EVEN RECEIVE IT TILL DECEMBER OR I MIGHT NEVER RECEIVE IT AT ALL, BUT IF I EVENTUALLY DO, I WOULD COME DOWN HERE TO TELL YOU GUYS. IF YOU STILL WANT TO GO AHEAD TO DO BUSINESS WITH THIS COMPANY, UNDERSTAND THAT YOU RISK BEING LIKE ME AND NEVER GETTING YOUR ITEMS. A WORD IS ENOUGH FOR THE WISE, CAUSE I WRITE THIS POST WITH SO MUCH PAIN IN MY HEART AND I WOULDN'T WANT ANY BUSINESS OWNER OR ANYONE IN GENERAL TO FEEL HOW I FEEL RIGHT NOW sad. I KNOW THE POST IS LONG, BUT I NEEDED YOU ALL TO GET ALL THE FACTS POSSIBLE.
HAVE A BLESSED DAY.

Wow! Another paid campaign against Shippyme. Nigerians are so good at making noise. Please what is your booking reference o? You all started commenting without thinking. Please tell us your booking reference if indeed you are truthful. Mtseew. Naija sha!
Re: If You Are Ever Thinking Of Using Shippyme For Your Business, Please Think Again by Brainwox(m): 10:56am On May 08, 2015
tallnslim9ja:


Wow! Another paid campaign against Shippyme. Nigerians are so good at making noise. Please what is your booking reference o? You all started commenting without thinking. Please tell us your booking reference if indeed you are truthful. Mtseew. Naija sha!
Hmmmmmn, u're paid to launch this campaign either. What d hell are u talking about? I ordered for 2 laptops since 2013, till now it has not been delivered. All my efforts to gat my money back proved abortive. They are confirmed scammers. So dont come here to defend fraudsters. I've known all their games from A-Z.
Re: If You Are Ever Thinking Of Using Shippyme For Your Business, Please Think Again by sluvy4tune(m): 3:12pm On May 08, 2015
tallnslim9ja:


Wow! Another paid campaign against Shippyme. Nigerians are so good at making noise. Please what is your booking reference o? You all started commenting without thinking. Please tell us your booking reference if indeed you are truthful. Mtseew. Naija sha!




I am forced to insult you but I won't trust me I won't insult you.


Why ask for her booking reference since you already assumed we are all making noise....This comment alone is more than enough to sack you oh I forgot u work with shipoyme,
Re: If You Are Ever Thinking Of Using Shippyme For Your Business, Please Think Again by tallnslim9ja: 4:03pm On May 08, 2015
sluvy4tune:





I am forced to insult you but I won't trust me I won't insult you.


Why ask for her booking reference since you already assumed we are all making noise....This comment alone is more than enough to sack you oh I forgot u work with shipoyme,


Haha! Oga Abeg no sack me o! lols. You got unfortunate doesn't mean , we all did. Sorry for your loss but I enjoy the service.
Re: If You Are Ever Thinking Of Using Shippyme For Your Business, Please Think Again by tallnslim9ja: 4:04pm On May 08, 2015
Brainwox:
Hmmmmmn, u're paid to launch this campaign either. What d hell are u talking about? I ordered for 2 laptops since 2013, till now it has not been delivered. All my efforts to gat my money back proved abortive. They are confirmed scammers. So dont come here to defend fraudsters. I've known all their games from A-Z.

Make unah dey quote booking number so that we fit dey learn nah.
Re: If You Are Ever Thinking Of Using Shippyme For Your Business, Please Think Again by sluvy4tune(m): 4:14pm On May 08, 2015
tallnslim9ja:



Haha! Oga Abeg no sack me o! lols. You got unfortunate doesn't mean , we all did. Sorry for your loss but I enjoy the service.


Oga me

Only u dey ask for Reference number of the person complaining as a staff of Shippyme

Same you claiming to enjoy the services of Shippyme

Na only you waka come !!!

Oboy go return any money dem pay you sharp sharp oh

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Re: If You Are Ever Thinking Of Using Shippyme For Your Business, Please Think Again by mikolo80: 8:51am On May 09, 2015
[quote author=anonymous2015 post=33499206]IT IS A VERY BIG PITY, THANK MY FIRST POST ON NAIRALAND WOULD BE A RANT, BUT I NEED TO HELP OTHER PEOPLE OUT THERE, SO THEY DON'T FALL INTO THE HANDS OF THESE LIARS AND SCAMMERS THAT CALL THEMSELVES A SHIPPING COMPANY AND GO BY THE NAME "SHIPPYME". IF AFTER THIS POST YOU STILL DECIDE TO DO BUSINESS WITH THEM, UNDERSTAND YOU DID IT AT YOUR OWN RISK KNOWING ALL THE RISKS INVOLVED. THIS IS JUST A SUMMARY OF MY ORDEAL WITH THEM.
I AM A SMALL SCALE BUSINESS OWNER, JUST A YOUNG WOMAN, TRYING TO MAKE ENDS WITH THROUGH A SMALL BUSINESS OF BUYING ITEMS THAT ARE NOT READILY AVAILABLE IN NIGERIA. AND SELLING TO THOSE THAT NEEDS IT. I WAS LOOKING FOR A RELIABLE SHIPPING COMPANY I COULD USE THAT HAD AMAZING RATES, AND WITH JUST A FEW CLICKS, I CAME ACROSS THIS COMPANY, WHO PROMISED ME ALL THAT. I USED THEM FOR THE FIRST TIME, AND I RECEIVED MY ITEM AFTER 3 WEEKS, AFTER PLENTY CALLS AND EMAILS, THAT ALONE SHOULD HAVE BEEN AN INDICATOR FOR THAT THESE PEOPLE AREN'T RELIABLE, BUT I DECIDED TO GIVE THEM A CHANCE AGAIN. IN NOVEMBER 2015, I MADE TWO SEPARATE BOOKINGS, ONE OF THE BOOKINGS CONTAINED SOME ITEMS THAT I WAS SUPPOSED TO USE FOR MY BIRTHDAY IN DECEMBER. I FELT, SINCE THE OTHER BOOKING I MADE PREVIOUSLY TOOK 3 WEEKS, I DECIDED TO GIVE THEM A FOUR WEEKS TO DELIVER MY ITEM, INCASE THEY CAME UP WITH EXCUSES WHY IT WOULDN'T BE DELIVERED WITHIN 5-10 WORKING DAYS AS THEY PROMISED. I KEPT ON CALLING AND CALLING THEM, AND THEY TOLD ME THAT MY PACKAGE WAS ON ITS WAY. IT EVENTUALLY GOT TO DECEMBER, AND I STILL HADN'T RECEIVED THE ITEM OR ANY INTEL AS TO WHEN I WOULD BE ABLE TO PICK IT UP, I SPENT OVER N5OOO ON CALLS TO THEM, AND EACH TIME I CALLED THEY ALWAYS HAD AN EXCUSE TO GIVE. I WAS SO FRUSTRATED, I EVEN CALLED ON MY BIRTHDAY TO KNOW IF I COULD COME TO PICK UP THE ITEM, BUT STILL NO SHOW. THEY TOLD ME ALL SORT OF LIES. EVENTUALLY ON THE 20TH OF JANUARY, ONE OF MY PACKAGES WAS READY FOR COLLECTION. THEN I HAD TO START WAITING FOR THE SECOND ONE. I WAITED AND CONTINUED THE CALLING AND AND EMAILING PROCESS AGAIN, AND STILL, NO SHOW. THEIR CUSTOMER SERVICE IS SO BAD THAT EVEN THE CUSTOMER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE THAT WOULD TALK TO YOU WOULD EVEN GO AS FAR AS SHOUTING BACK AT YOU AND BE ANSWERING YOUR QUESTIONS WITH ANOTHER QUESTIONS TO THE POINT THAT EVEN ONE DAY I CALLED AS USUAL, I ASKED THE GUY, PLEASE WHEN I'M I LIKELY TO PICK UP MY GOODS, HE TOLD ME "HOW IS HE SUPPOSED TO KNOW? THAT IS HE THE AIR PLANE BRINGING IT?" I KEPT REGRETTING MY DECISION TO YOU THIS COMPANY, I WENT TO THEIR OFFICE IN YABA TO COMPLAIN, NOT EVEN A SINGLE APOLOGY, ALL THEY TOLD ME WAS THAT IT HADN'T ARRIVED AND I SHOULD GO AND WAIT. EVEN THEIR CUSTOMER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVES, KEPT CONTRADICTING THEMSELVES, THEY WOULD SAY THE ITEM, HAD LEFT THE US, THE NEXT TIME YOU WOULD CALL, THEY WOULD TELL YOU THE ITEM WAS STILL BEING PROCEESED. FINALLY IN MARCH 2015, I CALLED AGAIN, AND THEY TOLD ME THE ITEM WAS BEING SENT VIA SEA FREIGHT, THAT ONE OF THEIR STAFFS MISTAKENLY PUT THEM WITH THE ITEMS GOING BY SEA, I WAS LIKE "HUH" THAT I SHOULD BE PATIENT A LITTLE, THAT I WOULD RECEIVE THE ITEMS SOONEST, THIS WAS LIKE 3-4MONTHS LATER. I DECIDED TO WAIT. IN APRIL, I CALLED THEM AGAIN CONCERNING THE ITEMS, AND THEY TOLD ME THAT THEY ONLY JUST SENT IT VIA SEA ON THE 18TH OF MARCH SO IT HAS TO TAKE 10-12WEEKS BEFORE I WOULD BE ABLE TO RECEIVE IT, I WAS PISSED TO MY BONES, I STARTED SHOUTING, AND THE GUY I WAS TALKING TO (HE GOES BY THE NAME UMAR) SAID I SHOULDN'T SHOUT, THAT IT WAS A MISTAKE, FORGETTING THAT THIS WAS AN ITEM THAT SUPPOSEDLY LEFT THE US BY AIR IN NOVEMBER 2014 (THIS WAS WHAT I WAS TOLD IN DECEMBER). OF COURSE, THERE WAS NOTHING ELSE I COULD DO OTHER THAN WAIT, CAUSE I HAD ALREADY MADE THE MISTAKE. I WAS ALREADY LOSING MONEY, CAUSE MY CUSTOMERS THAT PLACED ORDERS FOR ITEMS IN THAT SHIPPING, I HAVE HAD TO REFUND THEM THEIR MONEY IN FULL. ON THE 1ST OF MAY 2015, I RECEIVED AN EMAIL, SAYING MY ITEMS WERE IN NIGERIA AND BEING PROCESSED FOR DELIVERY, I JUMPED FOR JOY. IN FACT, I GAVE A SPECIAL THANKSGIVING OFFERING IN CHURCH ON SUNDAY, AND COULDN'T WAIT FOR MONDAY TO COME, SO I COULD GO AND COLLECT MY ITEMS. I CALLED THEIR OFFICE ON MONDAY TO ASK WHERE I WAS TO PICK UP MY ITEMS, AND I WAS TOLD TO GO TO THEIR BRANCH AT IKEJA. UNFORTUNATELY, I COULDN'T MAKE IT ON MONDAY, CAUSE I HAD A LOT OF ENGAGEMENTS, AND ON TUESDAY, THERE WAS A HEAVY DOWNPOUR IN LAGOS, SO I DECIDED TO GO ON W .

Sorry but ever heard of a lawyer or policemen or efcc. Just saying
Re: If You Are Ever Thinking Of Using Shippyme For Your Business, Please Think Again by tallnslim9ja: 10:13am On May 11, 2015
sluvy4tune:



Oga me

Only u dey ask for Reference number of the person complaining as a staff of Shippyme

Same you claiming to enjoy the services of Shippyme

Na only you waka come !!!

Oboy go return any money dem pay you sharp sharp oh


English nah war for some people o. Abeg you need some money too?
Re: If You Are Ever Thinking Of Using Shippyme For Your Business, Please Think Again by frisky2good(m): 5:31pm On May 14, 2015
With the way they are handling their business, closing down is just a matter of months away.

bigiyaro:
this yeye coy was circuit atlantic before dem changed to shipy me n dey still carried over dia gross inefficiency n ineffectiveness, hope dey will close down some how.
Re: If You Are Ever Thinking Of Using Shippyme For Your Business, Please Think Again by frisky2good(m): 5:34pm On May 14, 2015
I believe your package should be "clearing customs" right now. smiley Mine too is in the batch that is being brought in by bicycle.

preciouschiomy:


I wish I had read this last month b4 using them. One month after Amazon delivered my package to Shippyme I hav still not receive it.
Re: If You Are Ever Thinking Of Using Shippyme For Your Business, Please Think Again by frisky2good(m): 5:37pm On May 14, 2015
Enjoy the honeymoon while it lasts. Dem go soon do you strong thing.

tallnslim9ja:



Haha! Oga Abeg no sack me o! lols. You got unfortunate doesn't mean , we all did. Sorry for your loss but I enjoy the service.
Re: If You Are Ever Thinking Of Using Shippyme For Your Business, Please Think Again by frisky2good(m): 1:06pm On May 16, 2015
E don tay wey you dey set trap for people wey no wan answer call. smiley)
sluvy4tune:
My first attempt at shippyme i smelled the dead rat from a distance,


I called their numbers for over 2hrs & no one picked , only for me to send an sms to them telling them how i got their number online and needed to use them to ship some items urgently, immediately the sms delivered i called them back and before the ring could ring twice , there was a lady on the other end of the line,'hello this is catlanta abi Shippyme, how can i help you today " shocked




shiooooor, i quickly asked but i have been calling this number for over 2 hours and no one answered & the lady immediately said , oh sorry we were attending to our other customers.......OSHOKO i run !!!



I logged in to NL 2days later and saw a thread with series of E-lamentation of the fraudulent nature of shippyme.


Re: If You Are Ever Thinking Of Using Shippyme For Your Business, Please Think Again by TopHand: 2:48am On May 29, 2015
Please keep Nairalanders informed of any changes to their trading name, CIRCUIT ATLANTIC, SHIPPYME too many bad stories about these people

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