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CLAI PROJECT | Heatwaves and El Niño: Is Nigeria Prepared for What’s Coming? WITH OLUWAKAYODE
<p><strong>GUEST:</strong> Mr. Ogunjobi O. Temitope, Aeronautical Meteorological Forecaster at the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) and founding member of the Association of Meteorological Professionals of Nigeria (AMPON).</p><p>Heatwaves, rising temperatures and changing weather patterns are becoming increasingly important concerns. But what exactly is driving these conditions, what role does El Niño play, and what should Nigerians understand about their potential impact?</p><p>In this Clay Project Interview, Oluwakayode sits down with meteorological expert Mr. Ogunjobi O. Temitope to unpack the science behind heatwaves and El Niño, separating common misconceptions from what meteorology actually tells us.</p><p>From the implications for human health, agriculture and water resources to understanding weather forecasts and preparing for extreme heat, the conversation connects complex climate science to everyday Nigerian life. It also explores what individuals and communities need to know to better understand changing weather conditions and respond to the risks.</p><p></p>