NiMeT
21 Feb
Nigeria Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has projected delayed onset of rainfall in some parts of the country, especially North Central states.
20 Feb
In its continuous drive to build human capital capacity across all sectors of the nation's economy, the Nigerian Institute of Management (Chartered) led by the President and Chairman of Council, Dr. (Mrs.) Christiana Atako, met with the Director General/Chief Executive Officer of Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet), Prof. Charles Anosike, to discuss capacity building collaboration. During…
19 Feb
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted haziness and cloudiness across the country from Monday to Wednesday. NiMet’s weather outlook released on Sunday in Abuja forecast moderate dust haze with a horizontal visibility range of 2km to 5km over the northern and North Central states. “Except Benue, Kogi and Kwara where patches of cloud in…
15 Feb
Climate scientists have said record-breaking trends observed in 2023 have continued in 2024, with January being the hottest month on record, according to the European Union’s Copernicus Climate Change Service (CCCS).
31 Jan
The Director General and Chief Executive Officer of Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet), Professor Charles Anosike, has called for collaboration amongst relevant agencies with a view to disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation. Professor Anosike was speaking in Abuja on Wednesday, 31st January, 2024, at the ‘Technical Workshop On Sendai Framework Monitoring And Reporting’, organized…
30 Jan
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted dust haze from Wednesday to Friday across the country.
25 Jan
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has signed a memorandum of understanding with a weather intelligence company, Tomorrow.io to enhance digital weather and climate intelligence. The MoU with the leading weather intelligence company based in the US city of Boston will see NiMet and the firm collaborate on a whole range of areas including commercializing weather…
20 Jan
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet), is partnering Bells University of Technology, Ota, Ogun State, in building a weather station in the university.
18 Jan
The Nigeria Metrological Agency (NIMET) has unveiled plans to present the annual Seasonal Climate Prediction on February 20, 2024 The announcement followed approval of the date by the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development Festus Keyamo. NIMET Director General Prof. Charles Anosike who disclosed this in Abuja, assured the agency is working hard to ensure…
12 Jan
Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) and Nnamdi Azikiwe University (Unizik) on Friday, 12th January, 2024, signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to build a weather station in the university. Professor Charles Esimone signed on behalf of the Governing Council of Unizik while Professor Charles Anosike signed on behalf of NiMet. Speaking at the MOU signing ceremony,…
8 Jan
The Director General of the Nigeria Meteorological Service Agency (NIMET) Professor Charles Anoske has pledged that the focus of the new management is to strengthen the operations of the agency and reposition it for improved service delivery. The DG, while declaring open a three-day NiMet management retreat in Abuja, mentioned that overriding objective of the…
8 Jan
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted sunshine and haziness from Monday to Wednesday across the country. NiMet’s weather outlook, released on Sunday in Abuja, forecasts sunny skies on Monday with a hazy atmosphere over the northern region and the north-central states. “Patches of cloud in a hazy atmosphere is anticipated during the morning hours…
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