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We are the Standards Organisation of Nigeria. We ensure that locally manufactured products in Nigeria give the required degree of satisfaction to consumers through compliance with Government policies on standardisation and conformity assessment. We also ensure that goods imported into Nigeria meet the minimum requirements of Nigeria Industrial Standards or any other approved international standards. We do all these to improve the lives of people through quality assurance and standards having branches in the following states in Nigeria Abuja, Abia, Adamawa, Akwa-Ibom, Anambra, Bauchi, Benue, Borno, Cross-River, Edo, Enugu, Gombe, Imo, Kaduna, Kano, Katsina, Kebbi, Kogi, Kwara, Lagos, Niger, Ogun, Ondo, Osun, Oyo, Plateau and Rivers.
Overview
Location
Nigeria, Federal Capital Territory, Abuja
Employees
1001-5000
Phone
+234 800 225 5766
Founded date
1971
Mentions in press and media 8
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| Jun 29, 2025 | Nigeria: FG Tightens Project Oversight With Digital Licensing Tool | Nigeria's project management regulator, Chartered Institute of Project Managers of Nigeria (CIPMN) has begun tightening oversight of infrastructure and development projects with the launch of a digital licensing and verification system aime... |
| Mar 28, 2025 | SON seeks NSCDC partnership to tackle substandard products in Anambra | The Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) has called for a collaboration with the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) to curb the spread of substandard products in Anambra State. SON’s Head of the Inspectorate and Compliance ... |
| Sep 2, 2024 | Nigeria's Dual Battle: Smuggling and Job Creation | Nigeria stands at a crossroads. On one side, the shadowy world of smuggling looms large, threatening the economy and public health. On the other, a glimmer of hope shines through the commissioning of new job-creating initiatives. These two ... |
| Aug 28, 2024 | Federal Government to create 48,000 jobs with commissioning of MSME clinics fashion and ICT Hubs in Benue | The Federal Government of Nigeria has commissioned ultra-modern Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) Clinics Fashion, and ICT Hubs in Makurdi, Benue State, stating that it will create 48,000 jobs annually. The commissioning was perf... |
| Jul 13, 2024 | LASG disburses N25 billion in loans and grants to SMEs in 6 years | Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu, announced that the state government has disbursed approximately N25 billion in grants and single-digit loans to Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) through the Lagos State Employment Tru... |
| Jul 9, 2024 | Apapa customs records 143% revenue increase in H1 2024 despite decline in trade volume | The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) generated N1.02 trillion at its Apapa Area Command in the first half of the year marking an increase of 143% compared to the same period last year. This was disclosed by the Customs Area Controller, Apapa C... |
| Jul 19, 2017 | Standards Organization of Nigeria seals Samsung West Africa office in Lagos | Share this article: Yesterday, the Standards Organisation of Nigeria(SON) sealed premises of Samsung West Africa in Victoria Island for failure to register some of its products marketed in Nigeria. A report on the organization’s website sta... |
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FAQ about SON Nigeria
When was SON Nigeria founded?
SON Nigeria was founded in 1971.
What has the press written about SON Nigeria?
Parsers VC has collected 8 articles mentioning SON Nigeria, among them “Nigeria: FG Tightens Project Oversight With Digital Licensing Tool” (Jun 29, 2025) and “SON seeks NSCDC partnership to tackle substandard products in Anambra” (Mar 28, 2025).
Is SON Nigeria still active?
Yes, SON Nigeria is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Nov 19, 2025.