{"id":89167,"date":"2023-06-03T17:14:12","date_gmt":"2023-06-03T16:14:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/nigeria-secures-re-election-at-world-meteorological-organization-for-second-term"},"modified":"2023-06-03T19:48:52","modified_gmt":"2023-06-03T18:48:52","slug":"nigeria-secures-re-election-at-world-meteorological-organization-for-second-term","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/nigeria-secures-re-election-at-world-meteorological-organization-for-second-term","title":{"rendered":"Nigeria secures re-election at World Meteorological Organization for second term"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>Nigeria has been reelected into the Executive Council of the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO).<\/p>\n<p>The agency disclosed this in a statement made available to newsmen on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>According to the statement, the Director General, Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet), Professor Mansur Bako Matazu, is to represent Nigeria for a period of four years at the Organization.<\/p>\n<p>Professor Matazu has been a member of the Executive Council since he assumed office as Director General of NiMet.<\/p>\n<p>Other African countries elected into the WMO are Kenya, Cameroon, Ethiopia, Eswatini, South Africa, Egypt, Burkina Faso and Cote d\u2019Ivoire.<\/p>\n<p>The World Meteorological Congress is the highest decision-making body of the World Meteorological Organization, comprising 193 Members States and Territories referred to as Members.<\/p>\n<p>In a similar vein, the United Arab Emirates, Cote d\u2019Ivoire, Ireland and India emerged as the First, Second and Third Vice Presidents of the organization.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\">Nigeria<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. Nigeria has been reelected into the Executive Council of the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO). The agency disclosed this in a statement made available to newsmen on Saturday. According to the statement, the Director General, Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet), Professor Mansur Bako Matazu, is to represent Nigeria for a period of four years [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":89165,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24,14],"tags":[1570,2140,10534,10533,254],"class_list":["post-89167","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-policy","tag-africa-press","tag-africa-press-nigeria-2","tag-mansur-bako-matazu","tag-mwo","tag-nigeria"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Nigeria secures re-election at World Meteorological Organization for second term - Nigeria<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Nigeria has been reelected into the Executive Council of the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO). 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