Good Leaders Bring The Weather And Set The Climate Within The Team By Serving As A Role Model For The Way Team Members Should Interact With Others, Says NiMet DG/CEO Anosike

The Director General and Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet), Professor Charles Anosike, has said that good leaders bring the weather and set the climate within the team by serving as a role model for the way team members interact with others.

Professor Anosike who was speaking at the African Leadership Persons Of The Year 2025 Event In Casablanca - Morocco, on Friday, the 21st Of March 2025, said that leaders who understand this principle demonstrate a higher level of self-awareness. “They understand that the team’s climate is unlike the weather – The weather changes tomorrow. The climate is experienced every day. Great leaders lead by doing!”

Continuing, he said: “While I stand here today, I recognize that this achievement is not entirely mine; Indeed, it is a reflection of the unwavering support of my Honourable Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo SAN, and the incredible team I have the privilege of working with”.

He expressed gratitude to the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria – Senator Bola Ahmed Tinubu for entrusting him with the responsibility of transforming the Nigerian Meteorological Agency, NiMet.

Prof. Anosike is one of the recipients of this year’s African Leadership Persons Of The Year 2025 awards. He will be honoured and presented with the African Public Sector Leadership Impact Award at the awards ceremony to be held on Saturday, 22nd February 2025.