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NiMet predicts dust haze atmosphere for Saturday
NAN-AE-8 Weather By Sumaila Ogbaje Abuja, Dec. 30, 2016 (NAN) The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted moderate dust haze conditions over the central states of the country on Saturday with localised visibility of less than or equal to 1000m. NiMet made the prediction in the Weather Outlook by its Central Forecast Office in…
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Haze expected on Friday – NiMet
NAN-AE-7 Smog By Sumaila Ogbaje Abuja, Dec. 29, 2016 (NAN) The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet), has predicted smog over the central states of the country on Friday. NiMet made the prediction in the Weather Outlook by its Central Forecast Office in Abuja on Thursday. It said the region would have day and night temperatures of…
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Do regular test on borehole water, FG advises Nigerians
NAN-AE-4 Water By Tosin Kolade Abuja, Dec. 29, 2016 (NAN) The Federal Government has advised Nigerians who drink borehole water to test the quality regularly to reduce its negative impact. Mrs Elizabeth Ugoh, the Deputy Director, Water Quality Control and Sanitation, Federal Ministry of Water Resources, stated this in Abuja on Thursday in…
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WaterAid urges strong political will to achieve SDGs by 2030
NAN-AE-3 Will By Tosin Kolade Abuja, Dec. 29, 2016 (NAN) Mr Saheed Mustafa, Partnership and Campaigns Manager, WaterAid Nigeria, has called for strong political will from all stakeholders to meet the Sustainable Development Goals on Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) by 2030. Mustafa told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja on Thursday that…
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Thick dust haze atmosphere to prevail on Thursday – NiMet
Thick dust haze atmosphere to prevail on Thursday – NiMet NAN-AE-2 Dust By Sumaila Ogbaje Abuja, Dec. 28, 2016 (NAN) The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted thick dust haze conditions over the central states of the country on Thursday. NiMet made the prediction in the Weather Outlook by its Central Forecast…
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Thick dust haze atmosphere to prevail on Wednesday – NiMet
NAN-AE-1 Dust By Sumaila Ogbaje Abuja, Dec. 27, 2016 (NAN) The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted moderate to thick dust haze conditions over the central states on Wednesday with horizontal visibilities less than 1000m over Abuja, Bida, Zaria and Makurdi. NiMet made the prediction in the Weather Outlook by its Central Forecast Office in…
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Hazy, cold weather disrupt socioeconomic life in Dutse – NAN
Hazy, cold weather disrupt socioeconomic life in Dutse – NAN NAN-H-11 Weather By Mustapha Sumaila Dutse, Dec 26, 2016 (NAN) Hazy and cold weather on Monday forced residents of Dutse, the Jigawa capital, to remain indoor, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports. A NAN correspondent who went round the town, reported that the busiest…
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EnviroNews launches mobile app
NAN-H-14 App By Tosin Kolade Abuja, Dec. 26, 2016 (NAN) Leading online environment and development magazine, EnviroNews Nigeria, has launched Android version of its mobile app. The mobile app makes it easy and convenient for its readers across the world to access the medium’s multimedia news and stories via their smartphones. Commenting on the development,…
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Dust haze, sunny atmosphere, cloudy skies to prevail on Sunday – NiMet
NAN-H-38 Weather By Sumaila Ogbaje Abuja, Dec. 24, 2016 (NAN) The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted dust haze over the central states of the country on Sunday with horizontal visibility of two to five kilometres. NiMet made the prediction in its Weather Outlook issued by the agency’s Central Forecast Office in Abuja on Saturday.…
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Kabba set for 2016 Obangogo Hill Cultural festival
Kabba set for 2016 Obangogo Hill Cultural festival NAN-H-45 Festival Lokoja, Dec. 23,2016(NAN) Mr Ben Owoleke, the Chairman, of the 2016 Obangogo Hill Tourism Festival in Kogi, has assured tourists of maximum security during the annual festival. Owoleke, who spoke on Friday in Lokoja in an interview with News Agency of Nigeria (…