NiMet Tests Digital Hub for Farm Weather

NiMet Tests Digital Hub for Farm Weather

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency began live testing of a centralised digital platform on Monday, 21 September 2026, aiming to deliver location-specific climate data to farmers and pastoralists. The initiative, dubbed the NiMet Data Hub, reached an advanced Minimum Viable Product stage following technical collaboration with the International Livestock Research Institute and Crea2Solutions. Project partners launched…

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NiMet: Thunderstorms Hit North, Centre, South Monday

  The Nigerian Meteorological Agency has warned of thunderstorms, rainfall and strong winds across parts of the country on Monday, April 13, urging residents and operators to take safety precautions. In its forecast released on Sunday, NiMet said northern states will experience sunny conditions in the morning, with “isolated thunderstorms over Adamawa and Taraba” expected…

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NiMet Tests Digital Hub for Farm Weather

NiMET Laments Zero Federal Funding Amid Climate-Health Push

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMET) has disclosed a total lack of federal budgetary support, revealing that its statutory operations are funded entirely through Internally Generated Revenue (IGR). Despite this fiscal drought, the agency reaffirmed its commitment on Wednesday to building a climate-resilient health system. Speaking at the “Wiser-Health” workshop in Lagos, Director of Research and…

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Three-Day Dust Haze To Reduce Visibility In North, NiMet Warns

  Suspended dust particles and advancing cloud systems are expected to shape weather conditions nationwide from Monday through Wednesday, as the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) forecasts widespread haze in the northern belt and thunderstorms across parts of the South. NiMet, in its official weather outlook released on Sunday in Abuja, projected slight dust haze across…

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