Nigeria, Jan. 29 -- The assessment, carried out between 19 May and 20 June 2025, placed NiMet in the "Substantial Compliance" category and ranked the Agency 10th out of 344 Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) evaluated nationwide.

The result was formally conveyed to the Agency in a letter dated 29 December 2025.

In a related assessment, NiMet also ranked 11th out of 356 MDAs on the ACTU Effectiveness Index (AEI), scoring 82.50 percent.

This performance earned the Agency a "Very Effective" rating for its Anti-Corruption and Transparency Unit (ACTU), reflecting the unit's effectiveness in promoting ethical standards and transparency within the organisation.

The EICS evaluation examined key governance and operational pillars, in...