Nigeria, Oct. 8 -- The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has received the prestigious AfriGEO Weather, Climate, and Early Warning Services Award in recognition of its outstanding contributions to climate resilience, weather forecasting, and early warning systems driven by Earth observation technologies.

The recognition was presented to the Director-General and CEO of NiMet, Prof. Charles Anosike, by the Director-General of the National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA), Prof. Matthew Olumide Adepoju. The presentation took place during the 10th AfriGEO Gala Dinner held in Abuja on October 7, 2026, marking a major highlight of the 10th AfriGEO Symposium. Convened under the theme "Earth Observations for a Resilient Afri...