Environment

NiMet DG Joins Stakeholders  In Anticipatory Action Task Force On Floods (AATF) Meeting

By Ada Nkong In a bid to shift flood response from reactive disaster relief to proactive preparedness, the Director General and Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet), Prof. Charles Anosike, on Tuesday, 18th March joined other stakeholders  in the Anticipatory Action Task Force on Floods (AATF) meeting hosted by the Vice President… Continue reading NiMet DG Joins Stakeholders  In Anticipatory Action Task Force On Floods (AATF) Meeting

Aviation

NiMet Raises Alarm Over Expected Heat stress

By Ada Nkong The Nigeria Meteorological agency,NiMet has raised alarm of increased likelihood of thermal discomfort over the next three to four days due to a rise in ambient temperatures, both during the day and at night, along with elevated atmospheric moisture levels. A statement made available to Newsmen says the most affected areas include:… Continue reading NiMet Raises Alarm Over Expected Heat stress

Aviation

NiMet DG Harps on Good Leadership Model

Ada Nkong The Director General and Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet), Professor Charles Anosike, has said that good leaders bring the weather and set the climate within the team by serving as a role model for the way team members interact with others. Professor Anosike who was speaking at the African… Continue reading NiMet DG Harps on Good Leadership Model

Aviation

NiMet  CARE Nigeria Partner to Reach More Users

By Ada Nkong NiMet is to sign a memorandum of understanding with CARE Nigeria to seal a partnership that will ensure more users access climate information. The Director General and Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet), Prof. Charles Anosike says the partnership with CARE Nigeria, part of CARE USA, will help the… Continue reading NiMet  CARE Nigeria Partner to Reach More Users

Aviation

Strike Action : NiMet Management, Unions  Agree To Postpone

By Ada Nkong The planned strike action by  some NiMet staff and some aviation unions scheduled to begin on Tuesday, 4th of February 2025 has been postponed. The management of Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet), and the agency-based unions; National Union of Air Transport Employees (NUATE), Association of Nigeria Aviation Professionals (ANAP), Senior Staff Association of… Continue reading Strike Action : NiMet Management, Unions  Agree To Postpone

Aviation

NiMet To Unveil 2025 Seasonal Climate Prediction February 4

By Ada Nkong In keeping with it's annual tradition, the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) will on Tuesday, 4th February 2025 present the 2025 Seasonal Climate Prediction (SCP) to the public. The theme this year is ‘The Role of Early Warnings towards a Climate Resilient Aviation Industry for Sustainable Socio-Economic Development’. NiMet predicts and publishes the… Continue reading NiMet To Unveil 2025 Seasonal Climate Prediction February 4

OPINION

Marking A Year Of Climate Leadership At NiMet Under Professor Charles Anosike

By Dr. Uche Nworah Industry stakeholders viewed the appointment of Prof. Charles Anosike as the Director General and Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) as a round peg in a round hole. This is because, before the appointment, he was serving as the Director of the Directorate of Applied Meteorological Services (DAMS),… Continue reading Marking A Year Of Climate Leadership At NiMet Under Professor Charles Anosike

Aviation

Aviation: Permanent Secretary Pays Familiarization Visit to NiMet

By Ada Nkong Dr. Ibrahim Abubakar Kana, Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace Development who is currently touring the agencies within the ministry of aviation and aerospace development, on Friday, January 10, 2025, paid a visit to the Nigeria Meteorological Agency (NiMet). Left to Right: Dr. Ibrahim Abubakar Kana, the Permanent Secretary… Continue reading Aviation: Permanent Secretary Pays Familiarization Visit to NiMet

Aviation

Stakeholders Commend NiMet Ahead Of Public Unveiling Of 2025 Seasonal Climate Prediction

By Ada Nkong The Director General and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet), Prof. Charles Anosike (front row middle) and participants at the stakeholders workshop organized by the agency in Abuja on Tuesday, 17th December 2024 to discuss the socio-economic impact of NiMet’s 2025 seasonal climate prediction which will be publicly… Continue reading Stakeholders Commend NiMet Ahead Of Public Unveiling Of 2025 Seasonal Climate Prediction