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Errands · from ₦2,500

Get an errand runner in Lagos

Need something from Computer Village, the market or the bank, but can't go yourself? An errand runner nearby goes for you. Pipo only handles the errand fee. You pay for the item itself directly, to the shop or the runner, so the money for your shopping never passes through Pipo.

What you can book

Errands on Pipo

  • Market runs

    Foodstuff and groceries from your local market.

  • Pickups and drop-offs

    Collect a parcel, documents or a repaired phone.

  • Shopping

    Buy from a specific shop, like a phone from Computer Village.

  • Queues

    Bank, embassy or office queues.

  • Gas refill

    Take your cylinder to refill and bring it back.

  • Small deliveries

    Send something across the area.

Prices are set by each provider and shown before you book. Errands starts from ₦2,500.

How it works

Booked in minutes, paid after.

  1. 01

    Find someone close

    Open Explore and see who's nearby on the map, how far they are by road, their prices and reviews.

  2. 02

    Book in a tap

    Pick a time, now or later, and tap Book now. Booking is free.

  3. 03

    Chat and track

    Message in the app once they accept, then follow them on the map as they head over.

  4. 04

    Pay when it's done

    When the job is marked complete, pay by card, bank or cash, then leave a review.

Good to know

Choosing the right errand runner

  • Agree the item, shop and budget in chat before they set off.
  • Pay the shop directly where you can, and keep the receipt.
  • Rate your runner after: good runners rise to the top.

Offer errands yourself? Join Pipo free and keep 92% or more of every job. Become a provider

FAQ

Errands questions

How do I pay for the items an errand runner buys?

Directly. Pay the shop yourself, or give the runner the money for the item, as you agree in chat. Pipo only processes the errand fee, never the cost of what you're buying.

How much is the errand fee?

Runners set their own fee, starting from around ₦2,500, depending on distance and how long the errand takes. You see it before you book.

What does Pipo charge errand runners?

5% of the errand fee, the lowest rate on Pipo, capped at ₦50,000. Runners keep at least 95% of their fee.

Do I pay before the job?

No. Booking is free. You pay the agreed price after the provider marks the job complete, by card or bank through Paystack, or in cash where the provider accepts it.

Can I look around without an account?

Yes. You can browse providers, profiles, prices and reviews without signing in. You only need an account to book, message or pay.

Other services: Barbing, Cleaning, Repairs & artisans, Moving, Pet care, Food. Or take a ride with Pipo Rides.

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