The Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON), on Wednesday issued certificates of Mandatory Conformity Assessment Programme (MANCAP) to seven businesses in Kaduna. MANCAP is a mandatory product certification scheme put in place by SON to ensure that all locally manufactured products…
The Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) on Thursday in Ibadan, engaged relevant stakeholders dealing in electrical/electronic products on the need to ensure production of quality and safe products. The sensitisation engagement was held at PentonRise Event Hall, Bodija, Ibadan. In…
The Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) says it has sensitised 400 motor spare parts traders in Enugu on the need to deal in standard products to protect the motoring public and auto mechanics. The traders, who attended the one-day programme…
The Standard Organisation of Nigeria (SON) on Wednesday in Abuja pledged to bequeath a country free from proliferation of substandard products. The Director-General of SON, Malam Farouk Salim, said this at a news conference to mark the official commencement of…
The Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) has charged industries to support the amendment of the SON Act of establishment to further empower the agency in its fight against substandard products in Nigeria. Mallam Farouk Salim, Director-General, SON, said this during…
….NEC, PMAN envisage a restart of the Certificate Programme in Paint and Coatings. by Omolola Dede Adeyanju The Paints Manufacturers Association of Nigeria, (PMAN) has commenced the production and sales of lead-free paints for a healthy environment. The monitoring and…
…Recieves three ford pickup vans Leaders of the Lubricants Producers’ Association of Nigeria (LUPAN) paid a visit to the Director General (DG/CE) Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON), Mallam Farouk Salim at the SON Corporate Headquarters, Abuja. In his welcome address,…
The Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) has impounded substandard and adulterated alcoholic and non-alcoholic wines within the Abakaliki metropolis in Ebonyi. This is contained in a statement by the Head of Public Relations, SON South-East Regional Operations, Mr Paul Iorkyaa,…
South-East stakeholders in the manufacturing, consumption, service and allied businesses have urged the Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) to extend its services to the grassroots. The South-East stakeholders made the call during a one-day Stakeholders’ Sensitisation Forum organised by SON…
By Matthew Denis, Abuja The Nigeria Custom Service (NCS) has debunked allegation in circulation credited to the Director General of Standard Organisation of Nigeria (SON) that the service is not including his officers during examination of fake products as regulated.…
