NIMET

Centre Lauds Anosike’s Leadership at NiMet over Accurate Weather Forecast, Aviation Safety, Food Security, Others

The Centre for Strategic Communications on Defence and Security (CSCDS) has said the deployment of cutting-edge technology, especially digitalization of operations by the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) in the last two years are some of the reasons Nigeria has become reference hub for accurate weather and climate reports. CSCDS, an affiliate of First Green White […]

NIMET

NiMet Predicts Three-day Sunshine, Haziness Nationwide

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted sunshine and haziness from Sunday to Tuesday across the country. NiMet’s weather outlook released on Saturday in Abuja envisaged sunny skies in a hazy atmosphere over parts of Katsina, Yobe, Kano and Jigawa states in the northern region on Sunday. The agency anticipated the remaining parts of the […]

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NiMet, ECOWAS Partner to Enhance Disaster Preparedness

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) and the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) have agreed to collaborate to enhance disaster preparedness in the region. The Director General of NiMet, Prof. Charles Anosike, received a delegation from ECOWAS led by Dr. Sintiki Tarfa Ugbe, Director of Humanitarian and Social Affairs, at the agency headquarters in […]

Airlines

Of NIMET’s Strike and Air Travellers’ Safety

Last week Nigeria Meteorological Agency (NIMET) went on strike in protest against poor welfare of the workers and the reneging of earlier agreement by the management. NIMET statutorily provides weather forecast for airlines and it is internationally recognized as the sole provider of weather report for the aviation industry in Nigeria. NIMET is a federal government agency […]

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NiMet, ACReSAL Partner On Digital Climate Data Delivery to Farmers

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet), and the Agro-Climatic Resilience in Semi-Arid Landscapes (ACReSAL) Project, have partnered in developing a customisedDigital Precision Agricultural Extension (DPAE) platform for smallholder farmers in northern Nigeria. While briefing the Director General and Chief Executive Officer of NiMet, Professor Charles Anosike, at a meeting held at NiMet’s headquarters in Abuja, Mukhtar Y. Tanko, National Project Coordinator of ACReSAL said that the […]