The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has warned pilots and airline operators about severe dry season conditions in response to the weather reports by the Nigeria Meteorological Agency (NiMET). Director General of NCAA, Captain Musa Nuhu emphasized the need for airlines to fly safely this season. He noted that varying weather, from light to severe […]
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 […]
As the rains continue to pound different parts of the country, causing severe flooding, the Director General of Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet), Prof. Mansur Matazu, has said the agency has recorded 95 per cent precision and accuracy of weather predictions in the last 15 years. This is far above the accepted minimum standard of 60 […]
