Nigeria champions inclusive clean energy transition at G20 Brasil 2024

Nigeria champions inclusive clean energy transition at G20 Brasil 2024

The Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Barr. Nkeiruka Onyejeocha, on Friday, reiterated the country’s commitment to a fair and inclusive clean energy transition at the International Energy Agency’s (IEA) Global Commission on People-Centred Clean Energy Transitions.

Speaking virtually at the first in-person meeting of the commission, which is a sideline event of the G20 Brasil 2024 summit, Onyejeocha highlighted Nigeria’s pioneering initiatives aimed at integrating workforce development and equity into climate policies.

Onyejeocha, in a statement by her Special Adviser on Media, Emameh Gabriel, stressed the country’s focus on economic empowerment and social equity, creating opportunities in emerging green jobs, such as solar installation and renewable energy.

Onyejeocha stressed that Nigeria’s model serves as a blueprint for global leaders, saying, “The Presidential Initiative on…
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