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Anambra Wants to Turn Erosion and Waste into a Green Economy.

This trend is a good sign. However, we should not judge new state climate plans by their number of pages, but by how practical they are.

Nigeria’s tax breaks for EVs are market opportunities in plain sight.

For a country looking to increase its EV fleet to 60%, the opportunity market definitely extends beyond selling cars

LAPO’s ₦7.2 billion may be showing mainstream banks where the next green loan book sits

Giving loans is only the beginning. LAPO needs to answer whether the solar loans reduce household energy costs.

Nigeria wants a carbon market, but only 24% of its oil and gas companies are reporting their emissions.

Nigeria cannot build a carbon market if companies do not have reliable records of their past emissions.

Access Holdings’ ₦92.14 billion green asset portfolio shows that climate finance is becoming a domestic banking business.

Nigeria’s climate finance discussion can’t just focus on government money, foreign donors, and development banks anymore.

MTN's N29.75b diesel bill indicates Nigeria's clean energy market already has customers.

The question is why are thousands of Nigerian companies buying expensive diesel separately instead of creating investable pools of power demand?

What Africa's climate finance must learn from Dangote’s $2.5B Private Placement.

The refinery just showed us in the green economy how money behaves when it sees large and commercially organised projects.

Lagos Could Be Smelling of Dollars, Instead of Dumpsites.

A country where everyone solves public problems on their own might end up with attractive markets with weak systems.

Nigeria Wants $30 Billion in Climate Finance, But Its Value Network is Broken

Why politics, legacy business models, and soundbites must give way to concrete action