Substandard Tyres Worth 10 million Destroyed in Six Months - SON   The Standard Organisation of Nigeria (SON) has revealed that it destroyed 10 million substandard tyres in six months. In a statement, the Director General of SON, Mallam Farouk Salim, said this at a one-day sensitisation...

All over the world, roads are prime infrastructural contributors to micro and macro-economic development of any nation. As a matter of fact, it is the back-bone of commerce, enabling passenger and freight movement across the nation. Nations expend huge resources to develop this infrastructure...

The Standards Organisation of Nigeria has said it has in its warehouses substandard tyres worth about N400m awaiting destruction. The Director-General, SON, Mr. Osita Aboloma, who disclosed this in Abuja, added that the tyres were mopped up by the agency’s enforcement teams across the country...