Standards Organisation of Nigeria
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The Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC) in its 2023 Business Facilitation Act (BFA) has adjudged the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) and the Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) as best in business facilitation, with 29 agencies scoring below 50 per cent.
13 Dec
In a significant stride towards quality assurance and adherence to industrial standards, Bullion Go-Neat Global Limited, the makers of CocoSamba, has secured MANCAP Numbers for its new products. The Standards Organisation of Nigeria has granted approval for the certification process of the new products. The products involved are Seadons Gin Flavoured Spirit Drink (FT-18591) and…
20 Oct 2023
The newly appointed Director General, Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON), Dr Ifeanyi Chukwunonso Okeke, has assured that he would promote the development of home-grown industrialisation to support the current administration’s renewed hope agenda. In his remarks on assumption of office, Okeke said his immediate plan is geared towards realising the agency’s mandate of improving lives…
18 Oct 2023
The Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) has said Innoson brand of vehicles manufactured by Innoson Vehicles Manufacturing Limited has met all international standards and therefore dim fit to be used in Nigeria and beyond. The Director-General, SON, Dr. Ifeanyi Okeke, stated this yesterday, while presenting ISO 9001: 2015 and MANCAP certificates to the auto company…
15 Oct 2023
The Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) has called on stakeholders to ensure Nigeria keys into the global vision of achieving international standards on its products and services.
26 Apr 2023
Director General, Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON), Farouk Salim, yesterday, said that Nigeria had witnessed a disturbing increase in cases of building collapse over the years.
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Head Coach Bankole Olowookere has called up 25 players to the camp of Nigeria's U17 Girls National Team, Flamingos, in preparation for the upcoming FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup qualifying match against Burkina Faso. This squad selection is part of the lead-up to the third round of the African qualifying series. The list includes a…
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Telecommunications companies operating in Nigeria Airtel, MTN, 9Mobile, and Glo, are proposing an increment of tariff. The Association of Licensed Telecommunications Operators of Nigeria (ALTON) and the Association of Telecommunication Companies of Nigeria (ATCON) on Thursday, in a joint statement said the current price control mechanism is not at par with the economic realities. Consequently,…