NiMeT
5 Oct 2023
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has alerted the public on the possibility of deterioration of visibility in some northern states as a result of observed dust haze propagated into the country from the source region.
12 Sep 2023
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted thunderstorm and cloudiness from Tuesday to Thursday across the country. NiMet’s weather outlook released on Monday in Abuja forecast cloudy atmosphere on Tuesday with intervals of sunshine over the northern region. It envisaged thunderstorms over parts of Adamawa, Taraba, Sokoto, Zamfara, Katsina, Kebbi and Kaduna states in the…
4 Sep 2023
Following the release of an updated 2023 Water Releases Forecast for Flood Control by the Ogun -Osun River Basin Authority effective September and the high rainfall being experienced as predicted, Lagos State government, yesterday, alerted residents, especially those in the downstream of the Ogun River of the likelihood of experiencing heavy flooding from this month.
18 Aug 2023
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted cloudiness and sunshine from Friday to Sunday across the country. NiMet`s weather outlook released on Thursday in Abuja forecast cloudy skies on Friday with intervals of sunshine over the northern region. It anticipated prospects of isolated thunderstorms over parts of Adamawa, Taraba, Kebbi and Sokoto states during the…
12 Aug 2023
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted cloudiness and sunshine from Saturday to Monday across the nation.
5 Aug 2023
To mitigate the flooding prediction by Nigeria Meteorological Agency (NiMET), the Permanent Secretary of the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA), Dr. Olufemi Oke-Osanyintolu...
27 Jul 2023
Delta State government, yesterday, announced the planned demolition of buildings and other illegal structures erected on natural water channels in Warri, Uvwie, Udu, Sapele, Ughelli and other parts of the state as part of its flood control measure.
23 Jun 2023
Chukwudi Onyechefule had invested N1 million in his poultry business early 2022. It was his biggest ‘break’ in poultry farming. With things looking up, the Yenagoa farmer was all set to count millions by Christmas of 2022.
22 Jun 2023
Kogi State government has said it would do everything within its power to mitigate this year's flooding in the event Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NIMET) forecast comes to pass
16 Jun 2023
The Director-General of the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NIMET), Prof. Mansur Matazu, will lead discussions at the forthcoming 27th edition of the Annual Conference of the League of Airport and Aviation Correspondents (LAAC).
2 Jun 2023
The Joint Unions of Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has debunked media report that it raised alarm over impending air crashes due to the removal of heads of aviation agencies
25 May 2023
To mitigate effects of floods disasters in Nigeria, the National Emergency Management Agency, (NEMA) and the United Nations Disaster Risk Reduction, have developed a program in partnership with the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NIMET) and Nigerian Hydrological Service (NIHSA) to downscale early warning alerts to communities.
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