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SON To Destroy N38m Worth Of Substandard Roofing Sheets

SON To Destroy N38m Worth Of Substandard Roofing Sheets The Standards Organisation of Nigeria is set to destroy N38m worth of substandard roofing sheets found in a Lagos warehouse. This is coming a week after the agency confiscated N200m worth of substandard roofing sheets in Uyo,...

SON Tasks Agric Produce Exporters On Quality

SON Tasks Agric Produce Exporters On Quality   Standards Organisation of Nigeria has emphasised the need for the stakeholders in agricultural produce sector in the country to maintain quality and standard on their products meant for export. Speaking at a North Central regional stakeholders workshop with the...

SON Raises Alarm, Says ‘70% Of Lubricants In Nigeria Are Substandard’

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...

Dangote Cement Gets MANCAP Certification

Dangote Cement Gets MANCAP Certification The Standards Organisation of Nigeria has certified Dangote Cement Plc as having passed the Mandatory Conformity Assessment Programme, a development the agency says has distinguished the company among its competitors. The Director-General, SON, Osita Aboloma, stated that a new revised standard...

749 Substandard Gas Cylinders Destroyed By SON

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...

SON Discloses Scheme To Curb Product Cloning

The Standards Organisation of Nigeria says it has completed plans to start a product authentication scheme before the end of this year. According to the agency, the scheme is aimed at checking product cloning and adulteration. The Director-General, SON, Mr. Osita Aboloma, said this on Monday...