The SON DG noted there had been some confusion in the past regarding SON’s role, leading to misplaced criticism.
NBMA said the agency had been alerted to Nigerians’ concerns about the approval and launch of TELA maize in the country.
“We need to develop our local content to conserve foreign exchange.’’
NADDC has called on Nigerians to embrace using gas-powered vehicles to reduce dependency on petrol and diesel.
The SMEDAN boss also noted that the MSMEs had made an encouraging contribution to the country’s Gross Domestic Product of 46.31 per cent, saying that more needed to be done.