Mashi made the appeal in a statement by James Odaudu, Director of Public Affairs, Ministry of Aviation, on Friday in Abuja.
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NiMet’s Director General, Prof. Sani Mashi, made this known at the media briefing on the forthcoming 2020 seasonal rainfall prediction.
The Director-General, Nigerian Meteorological Agency, Prof. Sani Mashi, has been re-elected as member of the Executive Council of the World Meteorological Organisation for another term of four years.
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency has pledged to expand its operations to more sectors of the economy through enhanced service delivery.
The Director-General, Nigerian Meteorological Agency, Prof. Sani Mashi, has disclosed that the 2018 Seasonal Rainfall Prediction of the agency, recorded an average of 80 per cent accuracy.
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency has announced that the severity of harmattan period would be higher and longer over the Northern states due to its proximity to the Sahara desert compared to the South in 2018/2019 dry season.
The Director-General, Nigerian Meteorological Agency, Prof. Sani Mashi, has urged Nigerian universities to run degree programme in meteorology to support ongoing campaign on combating negative impacts of climate change.
The Director-General of NiMet, Prof. Sani Mashi, gave the warning in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria at the weekend in Abuja.
Muntari Ibrahim, General Manager, Public Relations, NiMet, on Monday in Abuja, disclosed this in a statement.
Mashi made this known while briefing newsmen on occasion to commemorate the 2018 World Meteorological Day with the theme: “Weather Ready, Climate Smart’’ on Friday in Abuja.
He said the long-term climate change as a result of greenhouse gas emissions had committed the earth planet to warmer future, with more extreme weather and water shocks.
Mashi disclosed this when Mr Bernard Gomez, WMO Regional Representative, North and Central Africa, led this team on courtesy call on NiMet in Abuja on Tuesday.