Nigeria set for launch of 3rd climate governance performance ranking as states take centre stage in climate action

Nigeria is set to strengthen efforts towards improving climate governance at the subnational level with the launch of the third edition of the Subnational Climate Governance Performance Rating and Ranking (SCGPR 3.0), scheduled to hold in Abuja on Thursday October 8, 2026.
The SCGPR is an initiative of the Society for Planet and Prosperity (SPP), implemented in close collaboration with the Department of Climate Change (DCC), Federal Ministry of Environment, to assess, promote and strengthen climate governance performance across Nigeria’s 36 states.
The launch of the 3rd edition has come at a critical moment as climate change impacts intensify across the country, affecting livelihoods,...