SON To Prosecute Importers Of Fake Products
The StandardOrganisation of Nigeria (SON) has reiterated its determination to prosecute importers of fake products into the country.
A statement issued in Lagos and signed by the newly appointed Director General of the organisation, Mr Aboloma Anthony Osita, on Friday said that the proposed prosecution of fake products importers and marketers of sub-standard products would mark a new beginning in the agency’s fight against peddlers of inferior products into the country.Osita said tahat the menace of influx of sub-standard products is highly dangerous to the growth of the nation’s economy and human health stressing that no stone will be left unturned under his leadership of the agency to fight peddlers of fake products in the country.He said that its not going to be business as usual as efforts will be stepped up to discourage the importation of fake products.
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