SON Seals 13 Steel Firms For Standards Infractions   The Standards Organisation of Nigeria National Steel Task Force has sealed 13 steel factories across the nation for standards infractions. The Chairman of the SON Task Force on Steel, Enebi Onucheyo, said the companies located in Lagos, Ogun,...

Steel Makers, SON Meet Over Standards   The Standards Organisation of Nigeria has met with local steel manufacturers to discuss standards in preparation for the African Continental Free Trade Agreement. The Director General of SON, Osita Aboloma, at an emergency meeting with steel producers, said it was...

In Imo, SON Intercepts N500m Substandard Roofing Sheets   The Standards Organisation of Nigeria says it has intercepted galvanised roofing sheets and aluminium coils worth about N500m in Owerri and Okigwe, Imo State. The organisation said the interception was in furtherance of its onslaught on the sale...

SON Raises Alarm, Says '70% Of Lubricants In Nigeria Are Substandard' The Director-General, Standards Organisation of Nigeria, Osita Aboloma, has disclosed that over 70 per cent of the lubricants in the market failed the quality parameters of the Nigerian Industrial Standard. Worried about the influx of...

SON Urges Stakeholders to Adhere to Standards The Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) says there is the need for stakeholders in the e-Commerce space to adhere strictly to standards to grow the sector. The organisation made the call when it met with the stakeholders at a...

The Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) has closed down four steel companies across Nigeria for non-compliance to requirements of the Nigeria Industrial standards (NIS 117) and global best practices. The agency also warned that any steel manufacturer caught circumventing quality assurance requirements henceforth will be...