The Nigerian Meteorological Agency, has predicted that there will be haziness and thunderstorms across the country from Thursday to Saturday.
This was made known in its weather outlook issued on Wednesday in Abuja, adding that there would be moderate dust haze on Thursday with visibility of between 2km and 5km.
It forecasted localised visibility of less than 1km over the northern parts all through the projected three-day period.
The agency equally explained that there would be a slight dust haze over the North Central region with patches of cloud over parts of Kogi, Benue and Kwara.
NiMet explained that a cloudy atmosphere with spells of sunshine over inland states.
It said that there could be isolated thunderstorms over parts of Ondo, Osun, Rivers, Delta, Bayelsa, Lagos and Ogun during the afternoon and evening hours.
“On Friday, thick dust haze is anticipated over the northern parts,’’ NiMET added.
It advised the use of face masks where possible as there would be dust particles in the atmosphere.
“Airline operators are advised to get updated weather reports and forecasts from NiMet for effective planning of their operations,’’ it said
