The Federal Government launched Nigeria’s Long-Term Low Emission Development Strategy for the country’s aviation sector on Monday at the ongoing Conference of Parties in Dubai.
Minister for Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, disclosed this in a statement through his Special Adviser on Digital Media, Gbenga Saka.
He officially launched Nigeria’s Long-Term Low Emission Development Strategy, emphasising the nation’s unwavering dedication to adopting environmentally responsible practices.
According to him, the strategy is designed to accelerate sustainable economic progress, address the challenge of climate change, and stimulate low-carbon growth.
According to the statement: “In a moment of privilege and honour, he officially launched Nigeria’s Long-Term Low Emission Development Strategy. This document represents the nation’s unwavering dedication to achieving sustainable and environmentally responsible practises.”
The statement further affirmed that “the event marked a significant milestone in Nigeria’s pursuit of a low-carbon future,” signifying Nigeria’s transition from fossil fuels to low-emission fuel, contributing to the net zero goal across all sectors of the economy.
COP28: FG unveils long-term low-emission strategy for Nigeria’s aviation sector