Dr Ifeanyi C. Okeke

"Let's collaborate to build a nation on the bedrock of quality and trust..." Stay tuned for the launch of our Public Service Announcement on NTA Newsline on January 28th @ 9.00pm. Also, watch this space!

Honoured to welcome Ambassador Nura Abba Rimi, the new Permanent Secretary of , to the Standards Organisation of Nigeria! 🤝 Exciting times ahead as we collaborate to uphold and advance standards in industries and trade

Today, I had exciting discussions on enhancing standards and quality in the steel industry with the management team of Nigeria Yongxing Steel Company Limited. Looking forward to fostering stronger collaborations!

Thrilled to host the vibrant members of the Sokoto Youth Mobilization Forum (SYMF) at today! Engaging discussions on youth engagement and collaboration for a standards-driven Nigeria. Grateful for their visit and commitment to our shared vision.🤝🇳🇬

(R-L Abdu Rashid Bello, Financial Secretary; Mudassir Bello, Secretary; DG, SON; and Yahaya Abubakar, Chairman SYMF)

Great meeting with Jubril Isah, Secretary, of the Senior Staff Association of Statutory Corporations and Government on Companies (SSASCGOC), during his courtesy visit to my Abuja office today. Discussed important matters related to standards and collaboration for a stronger future. Grateful for the engaging conversation and shared commitment to excellence.

Dear Esteemed Followers,

It has come to my attention that several fake accounts are impersonating me as the Director-General of the Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) on various social media platforms. To ensure accurate and reliable information, I want to clarify my official social media handles and advise the public to be cautious of misleading accounts.

Kindly note that any other accounts claiming to represent the DG, SON, are unauthorized and may disseminate inaccurate information. I urge you to report and ignore such accounts to prevent misinformation. Thank you!

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Honored to join the Hon Minister for Industry, Trade, and Investment in paying respects to HE Gov. Hope Uzodimma. Felicitated with him on the Armed Forces Remembrance Day and second term inauguration tomorrow, 15th Jan 2023. 🎉🤝

Exciting day in Ogun State! 🌟 As the DG of , I had the honour of accompanying the Hon Minister for Industry, Trade, and Investment on an official tour to explore the State's manufacturing concerns. Had a fruitful courtesy call with the dynamic HE Gov.

Dear Friends, Colleagues, and Fellow Nigerians,

As we approach the joyous celebrations of Christmas and the advent of a new year, I extend my warmest wishes to you and your loved ones. May this festive season bring immense joy, peace, and prosperity into your lives.

Christmas is a time for reflection, gratitude, and spreading love. Let us cherish the moments spent with family and friends, appreciating the bonds that make this season so special. In the spirit of giving, let's remember those less fortunate and share our blessings with kindness and generosity.

As we bid farewell to the current year, let's welcome the new one with hope and determination. May 2024 be a year of tremendous growth, success, and positive transformation for us all. Together, let's continue to build a brighter future for Nigeria.

The Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) remains committed to ensuring quality standards in our products and services. Your support and collaboration have been invaluable, and I look forward to continued partnerships in the coming year.

Wishing you and your families a Merry Christmas filled with love, laughter, and unforgettable moments. May the New Year bring you abundant blessings and opportunities.

Thank you for your unwavering support, and here's to a prosperous and harmonious 2024!

Warm regards,

Dr. Ifeanyi C. Okeke, FCA
Director General, Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON)

Exciting Trade Dialogue!: "Trade as a Catalyst for Economic Diversification" with the Hon Industry Trade and Investment Minister Honourable Dr. Doris Anite-Uzoka and other key stakeholders. The exchange of ideas was invaluable, touching on the role of standards in fostering a thriving and diversified economy.

🇳🇬 Honored to be sworn in as the Director General of SON under the dynamic leadership of Dr. Doris Uzoka-Anite, Honourable Minister for Industry, Trade and Investment. Ready to champion quality standards, promote trade, and drive industrial growth in Nigeria.

🇳🇬 Excited to represent Nigeria at the Executive Committee of the Codex Alimentarius Commission in Rome! 🌍 Engaging in discussions on key elements of the Codex Strategic Plan 2026-2031 - our vision, mission, core values, and more. 🍲 Strengthening standards for safer, healthier food in Nigeria! 🇳🇬🌐

It is my pleasure to host the 69TH African Organisation for Standardisation, , COUNCIL MEETING 2023. It will surely be a week of "ACCELERATION OF THE AFRICAN CONTINENTAL FREE TRADE AREA
IMPLEMENTATION: ONE STANDARD, ONE TEST, ONE CERTIFICATE, ACCEPTED EVERYWHERE'".