The Standards Organization of Nigeria (SON), the body given the responsibility of ensuring that products manufactured within the country and products imported into the country meet quality standards, has been trying to curb the menace of substandard products, although it is a hard nut to crack.
This is to safeguard the health and safety of the citizens of the country and SON works hand-in-hand with the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) and the Nigerian Customs to evaluate products being brought into the country and produced within the country.
These organisations would have solved about 55 per cent of this problem now if they were to be properly funded…
Source: Nigerian Tribune
