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NiMet, farmers partner on mitigation of climate disasters

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency and the Women Farmers Advancement Network, a non-profit dedicated to empowering smallholder farmers, particularly women and youth, have met to discuss strategies for reducing the impact of climate disasters on Nigerian farmers. NiMet made this disclosure in a statement on Monday. The agency’s Director-General, Charles Anosike, said, “I commend WOFAN for […]

CBN, NiMet collaborate on food security
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CBN, NiMet collaborate on food security

In order to increase the nation’s food security, the Nigerian Meteorological Agency and the Central Bank of Nigeria have signed a Memorandum of Understanding. According to the News Agency of Nigeria, when a delegation from the CBN visited NiMet on Monday in Abuja, NiMet’s Director-General, Prof. Mansur Matazu, announced that the cooperation will raise Nigerians’ […]

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NiMet forecasts three days haze

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency has predicted dust haze across the country from Saturday to Monday.   The News Agency of Nigeria reported that, in a report released on Friday in Abuja, NiMet’s weather outlook forecasts moderate dust haze on Saturday with a visibility range from 2km to 5km over the northern region during the forecast […]

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Aviation

Exercise caution with hazardous weather, NCAA warns pilots

The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority has advised pilots and airline operators to exercise caution with hazardous aviation weather in the rainy season. This circular came on the heels of the advent of the Seasonal Climate Prediction released for the year 2022 by the Nigerian Meteorological Agency. This caution was contained in an advisory circular with […]

Ports and Airports

FG urged to complete Sokoto airport hajj terminal

A member of the House of Representatives from Dange/Shuni/Bodinga-Tureta Federal Constituency, Balarabe Shehu-Kakale, has urged the Federal Government to complete the international Hajj Terminal at the Sultan Abubakar III International Airport, Sokoto. Shehu-Kakale, who spoke to the News Agency of Nigeria in Abuja, on Sunday, said, ”We are calling on the Federal Ministry of Aviation […]