In an effort regulate and eradicate sub standard electricity poles in the country, the standard organization of Nigeria has visited the head office of Reinforced Pole Producers Association, the umbrella body for the production of electricity pole in the country.
According to Tosan Akin Akosile, one of the representatives of standard organization of Nigeria, `our organization is not ready to compromise standard and pole producers should be ready to enlighten and educate all concrete pole producers on the best way of production to avoid loss and ensure safety of lives and properties. She said Discos and general public should be sensitized to look out for products with MANCAP Mark, the trade mark of the association.
Responding, the chairman of the association, Engr. Oladele Arigbede, he said, standard organization of Nigeria should endeavor to visit all concrete P
ole producers across the country in other to ensure standardization in the industry.
While they should let the public know the danger of using unapproved poles.
The event was witnessed by representatives of standard organization of Nigeria across the country, same with members of pole producers
