Pressure on Ikeja Electric customers to meet STS NIN update deadline

With a few days to deadline by Ikeja Electric Distribution Company , customers are under pressure to upgrade their Standard Transfer Specification pre-paid meters. The upgrade is expected to forestall inability to load energy tokens from November 1, 2023, when the DisCo kicks off its Token Identifier rollover. Recall that only IE…With a few days to deadline by Ikeja Electric Distribution Company , customers are under pressure to upgrade their Standard Transfer Specification pre-paid meters.

But Emeka Ojoko, a lawyer and coordinator of NEPA WAHALA NG, a power sector consumer awareness and protection initiative, said the deadline should be extended if sufficient numbers of customers are yet to comply with the NIN upload. It was also gathered that extending the current vending and current token lifetime beyond 2024 would expose the electricity industry to huge security threats globally.

Head of Corporate Communications, IE, Kingsley Okotie, added that there has been impressive response from customers and that landlords have been supportive.

Source: News Formal (newsformal.com)

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