By Ada Nkong In fulfillment of its statutory mandate, the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet), has produced the draft 2026 Seasonal Climate Prediction (SCP) and convened a Stakeholders’ Meeting to validate the document and enrich sector-specific advisories through co-creation and co-production. A statement made available to our correspondent says the meeting brought together stakeholders from the… Continue reading NiMet Hosts Stakeholders’ Engagement Ahead of 2026 Seasonal Climate Prediction
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NiMET Innovates in Aviation Sector, Deploys Electric Vehicles to Major Airports
By Ada Nkong The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has enhanced its operations with the deployment of electric vehicles (EVs) for airside operations across Nigeria’s five international airports — Lagos, Abuja, Kano, Port Harcourt, and Enugu. This deployment of EVs is the first in the nation’s aviation sector, positioning NiMet at the forefront of environmental transformation… Continue reading NiMET Innovates in Aviation Sector, Deploys Electric Vehicles to Major Airports
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NiMET DG Says ICT Central to Meteorology
By Ada Nkong Professor Charles Anosike, the Director General of the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet), says that ICT is an essential tool for weather forecasting and the analysis of complex climate data. The DG said this when he paid a courtesy visit to Mr. Kashifu Inuwa, the Director General of the National Information Technology Development… Continue reading NiMET DG Says ICT Central to Meteorology
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NiMet Set to Revolutionize Urban Climate Monitoring With Innovative IoT Weather Stations
By Ada Nkong The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet), is set to revolutionize urban climate monitoring across Nigeria with the recent donation of innovative IoT-powered LoRaWAN-enabled weather stations. A statement by the agency says this significant upgrade, a collaborative effort between Barani Design Technologies and the West African Science Service Center on Climate Change and Adapted… Continue reading NiMet Set to Revolutionize Urban Climate Monitoring With Innovative IoT Weather Stations
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NiMet DG Bags Best MDA in Open Data Excellence at Nigeria GovTech Public Service Awards 2025
By Ada Nkong The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet), under the leadership of Prof. Charles Anosike, has been honoured at the Nigeria GovTech Public Service Awards 2025, organized by the Bureau of Public Service Reforms (BPSR) under The Presidency. While NiMet was conferred with the “Best Federal MDA in Open Data Excellence” award in recognition of… Continue reading NiMet DG Bags Best MDA in Open Data Excellence at Nigeria GovTech Public Service Awards 2025
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NiMet to Leverage AI for Weather Forecasting
By Ada Nkong The DG Nigerian Meteorological Agency,Prof. Charles Anosike says NiMet Is Committed to Leveraging AI-Powered Weather Forecasting to Strengthen Weather and Climate Information for Farmers . He made this known when the Agricultural Innovation Mechanism for Scale (AIM for Scale) team, led by Imara Salas, Director, AIM for Scale Secretariat, and Mohammad Farrae,… Continue reading NiMet to Leverage AI for Weather Forecasting
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Timely Communication of Climate and Weather Predictions, Support Sustainable Socio-Economic Development -Anosike
By Ada Nkong Prof Charles Anosike DG/CEO NiMet (second Left) in a group picture at the Investor Roundtable meeting of the ISSB The Director General, Nigerian Meteorological Agency has emphasized the role of weather and climate reporting in Socio-Economic Development. The DG made the assertion during investors roundtable meeting organized by the Nigerian Exchange Group… Continue reading Timely Communication of Climate and Weather Predictions, Support Sustainable Socio-Economic Development -Anosike
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NiMet Restates Commitment to Reliable Climate Data for Nation Building
By Ada Nkong L-R Prof. Charles Anosike DG/CEO NiMet, Mr John Briggs Securities and Exchange Commission, Dr. Ndidi Nnoli-Edozien Board Member (African Rep) International Sustainability Standards Board,Neil Stewart Director of Corporate Outreach, the IFRS Foundation The Director General NiMet and Nigeria's Permanent Representative to WMO, Prof. Anosike has reaffirmed NiMet’s commitment to ensuring access to… Continue reading NiMet Restates Commitment to Reliable Climate Data for Nation Building
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Agriculture: NiMet Boss Stresses Need for Accurate,Timely Climate Information
By Ada Nkong In a bid to boost agriculture by leveraging on technology, the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) and the African Agricultural Technology Foundation (AATF) have entered into a strategic partnership to drive climate-resilient agriculture across Nigeria. The MoU signed Monday at the NiMet headquarters in Abuja will see both organizations work together to develop… Continue reading Agriculture: NiMet Boss Stresses Need for Accurate,Timely Climate Information
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