The Nigerian Meteorological Agency, (NiMet), has alerted the public on the possibility of deterioration in visibility in some northern states as a result of observed dust haze propagated into the country from the source region. According to a release from the Agency, “Stations in the source region from Chad (Faya-Largeau, Bol-Berim, Mongo, Abeche and Ndjamena) […]
Writer posits that the Nigerian Meteorological Agency has metamorphosed into a dependable organisation that has improved standards and extended its services to other parts of Africa The history of aviation in Nigeria cannot be told without its tragic air accidents but the good news is that Nigeria, in the last 10 years has recorded one of […]
The WMO Regional Association I (RA1) management group, met in Addis Ababa from the 19-21 July 2023 to deliberate on issues related to meteorology and hydrology in Africa, including the Early Warning for All (EW4ALL). The group examined the outcomes of the 18th session of the Regional Association (RA I-18, Phase III) and the […]
Director General, Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet), Prof. Mansur Bako Matazu, has met with state governors, and decisions were taken to raise awareness about forecast and early action, especially in vulnerable communities. Speaking on Tuesday in an interview on NTA program tagged: ‘Mitigating Flood Amidst Rising Water Level’, Prof. Matazu said he led his team to […]
The Nigeria Meteorological Agency (NIMET) has received commendation from pilots for the agency’s accurate weather forecast. According to pilots who spoke to THISDAY, accurate weather reporting by the agency did not just happen, but it took time as NIMET acquired state of the art equipment, employed the right personnel and had efficient management that […]
