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Africa-Press – Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>Latest weather predictions released by the Nigerian Meteorological Agency, (NiMet) has revealed the possibility of poor visibility occurring in the extreme Northern part of the country.<\/p>\n

This is contained in a statement signed by the agency\u2019s General Manager, Public Relations, Muntari Yusuf Ibrahim<\/p>\n

The statement said the plume of dust from Chad Republic is expected to disperse towards Nigeria, to reduce visibility ranges in the Northern parts of the country during the morning hours of Sunday.<\/p>\n

\u201cCases of thick to moderate dust haze is expected over the extreme North. Areas to be most affected include Yobe, Kano, Jigawa, Katsina, Kaduna, Bauchi, Gombe and Borno states where horizontal visibilities should be around 1000m and below\u201d, the statement added.<\/p>\n

NiMet in the statement, however, cautioned that flight operations may be disrupted, hence airline operators are required to pick up their flight folders and adhere to regulations, especially at aerodromes in the Northern parts of the country.<\/p>\n

\u201cRoad users are also advised to drive slowly and carefully due to poor visibility during this period especially this festive period. People with respiratory problems should also take caution\u201d.<\/p>\n

While wishing all Nigerians a prosperous new year, the Meteorological Agency said it is committed to monitoring the trend for any changes.<\/p>\n

For More News And Analysis About Nigeria<\/a> Follow Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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