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SON - Standards Organisation of Nigeria

Nigeria
son.gov.ng



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The STANDARDS ORGANISATION OF NIGERIA (SON) is the apex standardization body in Nigeria.

SON was established by SON Act No. 14, 2015, which repeals the Standards Organisation of Nigeria Act, Cap 59 laws of Federal Republic of Nigeria, 2004, and Enact the STANDARDS ORGANISATION OF NIGERIA Act. 2015 for the purpose of providing additional functions for the organisation, increasing penalty for violation, and for related matters.

The aims and objectives of the SON include:

  1. Preparation of standards relating to products, measurements, materials and processes among others, and their promotion at the national, regional and international levels;
  2. Certification of industrial products;
  3. Assistance in the production of quality goods;
  4. Improvement of measurement accuracy and circulation of information relating to standards.

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