President Bol Ahmed Tinubu has reiterated Nigeria’s commitment to achieving net zero carbon emissions by 2060, aligning with global efforts to combat climate change. Speaking at the Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week (ADSW) Summit, Tinubu emphasized the urgency of international cooperation in tackling environmental challenges and urged global investors to join Nigeria in fostering sustainable development.
During his address, President Tinubu underscored Nigeria’s proactive stance on climate action, highlighting the nation’s strategic plans and initiatives aimed at reducing carbon emissions. He invited international partners to collaborate in areas such as renewable energy, green technology, and climate-resilient infrastructure, positioning Nigeria as a key player in the global sustainability agenda.
Tinubu also stressed Nigeria’s leadership role in Africa, noting the country’s responsibility as the continent’s most populous nation and a major economic force. He affirmed that Nigeria is committed to driving climate action not only within its borders but also across the African continent, leveraging its influence to promote sustainable growth and environmental stewardship.