The Federal Government, facilitated by the Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace Development, unveiled Nigeria’s Long-Term Low-Emission Development Strategy at the ongoing Conference of Parties in Dubai.
The announcement was made in a statement released by Gbenga Saka, Special Adviser on Digital Media, to the Minister of Aviation, Festus Keyamo, on Monday.
The statement highlighted the significance of the strategy, describing it as a testament to Nigeria’s steadfast commitment to adopting sustainable and environmentally responsible practices.
Minister Keyamo, in his official capacity, emphasized the nation’s dedication to transitioning from fossil fuels to low-emission alternatives, aligning with the global net-zero goal across all sectors of the economy.
The Long-Term Low-Emission Development Strategy is crafted to expedite sustainable economic progress, effectively tackle climate change challenges, and spur low-carbon growth.
Minister Keyamo underscored the event as a remarkable milestone in Nigeria’s journey toward a low-carbon future.
The initiative’s launch solidifies Nigeria’s position in the global environmental movement, showcasing the country’s commitment to proactive climate action.
Minister Keyamo expressed gratitude for the opportunity to contribute to global climate efforts and acknowledged the unwavering support from individuals and entities involved in this crucial initiative.