As confidence in traditional multilateral climate negotiations continues to wane, cities and subnational actors are taking charge of the global green agenda. Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has officially announced the inaugural Lagos Climate Action Week (LAGCAW), scheduled to take…
The National Council on Climate Change (NCCC), in a landmark partnership with the Initiative for Climate Action Transparency (ICAT), has successfully convened the Final Validation and Close-out Workshop of the ICAT Nigeria Phase II Project. This critical initiative focuses on…
The African Union Development Agency (AUDA-NEPAD) has successfully leveraged London Climate Action Week 2026 to solidify global partnerships and aggressively push Africa’s priorities in climate finance, high-integrity carbon markets, and sustainable development. Throughout the high-level summit, the agency championed Africa’s…
A landmark capacity-building workshop for environmental journalists, reporters, and content creators concluded in Ghana on June 23, 2026. The intensive initiative successfully equipped media practitioners with the critical scientific knowledge, investigative tools, and policy frameworks required to report on one…
By Mayowa Ademniran | The Kano State Government has taken a decisive step toward institutionalizing environmental sustainability by validating a comprehensive draft Climate Change Bill. This legislative milestone follows the successful unveiling of the Kano State Climate Change Policy in…
By Mayowa Adeniran | As climate change intensifies the frequency and severity of natural disasters across Nigeria, vulnerable populations remain at the highest risk. In a decisive step toward ensuring no one is left behind, the Hope Alive for Possibilities…
The Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has made a strong case for increased international investment in Africa’s renewable energy sector, declaring energy security as one of Nigeria’s most critical national priorities. Speaking at the prestigious London Climate Summit, Governor…
In a major stride toward sustainable development, the Lagos State Government has officially joined the Under2 Coalition, the world’s largest network of states and regions dedicated to achieving net-zero emissions. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu formalized the entry by signing a Memorandum…
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has called for an urgent global transition away from fossil fuels, warning that the world is simultaneously confronting a worsening climate emergency and an escalating energy crisis driven by dependence on hydrocarbons. Speaking at a…
By mayowa Adeniran | The Climate and Sustainable Development Network (CSDevNet), Nigeria’s leading coalition of civil society organisations working on climate change, has warmly welcomed the successful inauguration of the Oyo State Climate Council. The network described the development as…
