The commandant of the National Defence College, Abdullahi Ahmed, has described climate change as a growing strategic national security threat requiring military preparedness.
Mr Mkpoutom said that climate prediction was not just a scientific report but a tool for survival and prosperity for the people.
NiMet urged members of the public to take adequate precaution.
According to NiMet, thunderstorms are expected over parts of Lagos, Ogun, Oyo, Cross River, Akwa Ibom, Rivers, Bayelsa, Ondo, Edo, and Delta.
The Lagos state government has advised those living along Ogun River banks to relocate to higher grounds as Ogun-Osun River Basin Development Authority (OORBDA) starts release of water from Oyan dam
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted thunderstorms and rains from Sunday to Tuesday across the country
According to the weather advisory, there is a high likelihood of urban flooding in major cities due to heavy downpours.
NiMet urged residents to avoid flood-prone areas.
NiMet cautioned residents in major cities as a high likelihood of flooding could occur due to heavy downpours.
The Kogi government and AFAN called for prayers for rainfall following the devastating effects of drought on farm crops and food security.
