SON Destroys Worth N300m Of Substandard Gas Cylinders, Tyres         The Standard Organisation of Nigeria on Monday destroyed cooking gas cylinders and tyres estimated at N300m. The Director-General, Farouk Salim, who supervised the destruction at the SON warehouse in Amuwo-Odofin, said the tyres and cylinders were kept...

DPR Warns Against Illegal Refilling Of Gas Cylinders       The Department of Petroleum Resources has warned Liquefied Petroleum Gas retail outlets against cylinder-to-cylinder gas refilling and decanting because of the associated risks. The Operations Controller, Yola DPR Office, Mr Sadeq Ibrahim, gave the warning at a one-day...

SON Destroys N51m Worth Sub-standard Gas Cylinders   More than 5,000 sub-standard cooking gas cylinders worth N51.3 million have been publicly destroyed by the Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON). According to the SON, the cylinders destroyed at one of the warehouses in Lagos, were imported into the...

Nigeria Firm To Produce Gas Cylinders In Egypt Rungas Industries, an indigenous Nigerian firm, in collaboration with the United Group of Egypt, has secured an executive partnership with Egypt’s National Organisation for Military Production to produce and assist with the distribution of Liquefied Petroleum Gas...

FG To Ban Ownership Of Gas Cylinders By Consumers The Federal Government is coming up with a policy that will remove the ownership of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (cooking gas) cylinders from consumers. It stated that the move would help deepen the use of LPG, popularly known...

749 Substandard Gas Cylinders Destroyed By SON   The Standards Organisation of Nigeria has carried out a public destruction of over 749 substandard LPG cylinders in Katsina State. A statement quoted the Director-General, SON, Mr. Osita Aboloma, as saying that the withdrawal of the cylinders from circulation...