Abuja, May 6, 2026 – The federal government has approved a new salary structure and enhanced condition of service for workers of the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet).
The approval was announced via a letter from the Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF) to the Chairman of National Salaries, Incomes and Wages Commission with reference No. 58957/S.2/T1/40 and dated April 29, 2026.
The letter reads: “I am directed to refer to your letter Ref. No. SWC/S/04/S.227/T/52, dated 23rd March, 2026, on the above subject and to convey that the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, has approved the recommended consolidated salary structure for NiMet with an effective date of June 1, 2026. (a copy of the approved salary structure is attached).
“I am to further inform you that approval was also granted for the proposed NiMet’s Staff’s Condition of Service, a copy which is attached as appendix 11.
“Please, accept the regards of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation.”
