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The recent warning issued by anti-flooding agencies on the imminence of flooding across the country and their call for mitigation ahead of the impending disaster sounds embarrassing, considering that there was a similar occurrence last year. Against the backdrop of...

Stakeholders in the nation’s aviation industry are becoming more worried, following a series of strikes embarked upon mostly by the workers' unions at the nation's airports. Key aviation unions involved in the disturbing development include: the National Union of...

March 28, (THEWILL) – The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) and the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on improving food security in the country through precise weather forecast. NiMet`s Director-General, Prof. Mansur Matazu,...

March 27, (THEWILL) – The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet), has warned of a possible rise in temperature across some cities in Nigeria, which may lead to thermal discomfort. In an official statement issued Sunday, the Agency said that observations from...

As the rainy season begins in parts of the country, the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet), has warned pilots and the general public to be wary of thunderstorms and other hazardous weather events. In a release issued Monday by its General...

Minister of Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika has called on the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) to intensify effort in encouraging cooperation among Members and assist in bridging the existing gap between the political class and the experts on the field. This...

February 02, (THEWILL) - There are indications that air travellers may experience slight flight disruptions, following a weather alert issued by the Nigerian Meteorological Agency, NIMET. The agency, on Thursday, alerted stakeholders and the general public on the possibility of...

The 2023 Seasonal Climate Prediction (SCP) was unveiled in Abuja recently by the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet). During the event, Minister of Aviation, Sen. Hadi Sirika, and the Director-General, Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet), Prof. Mansur Bako Matazu, called on stakeholders...

May 21, (THEWILL) -  The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet), has informed the public to take advantage of available early warnings and promote early action for risks reduction. Prof Mansur Bako Matazu, Director General/CEO of NiMet, gave the advice recently, in...

April 21, (THEWILL) - The Director-General Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet), Prof. Mansur Bako Matazu, has reiterated the importance of getting feedbacks on the forecast issued. Prof. Matazu disclosed this during his welcome address, at the opening ceremony of the 2022...