By FAVOUR NNABUGWU

ABUJA –  Standard Organisation of Nigeria, SON, is set to crack down government agencies on its determination to rid the nation of sub standard products.

SON Director-General, Dr Joseph Odumodu, made the declaration during a meeting with state directors of the organisation.

Odumodu said that SON, come 2012, would rid every strata of the economy, including government institutions of substandard products.

He said that the organisation would ensure that the various government agencies achieve greater capacity utilization and standardisation in all its ramifications. He said, “In 2012, we are moving ahead to standardize government agencies. We want to certify government agencies in polity management system in such a way that government will produce sustainable outcomes.