Nigeria Needs $337bn to Meet Climate Targets by 2035
By Oluwakemi Kindness Nigeria needs an estimated $337 billion between 2026 and 2035 to meet its climate targets, prompting the Federal Government to urge States, ministries, departments and agencies (MDAs) to integrate climate action into their policies, budgets and development plans. The Director-General of the National Council on Climate Change, (NCCC) Omotenioye Majekodunmi, disclosed this […]
Forum Urges Action on Climate Pledges
By Oluwakemi Kindness African governments and businesses have been urged to address funding barriers preventing climate commitments from translating into projects across the continent. The call came on Tuesday, at the fourth Africa Climate Forum conference, themed “Implementing in Lockstep: Public-Private Action for Green Outcomes,” where stakeholders discussed challenges affecting climate finance and project implementation. […]