Who We Are
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Our Vision
To be Africa’s leading public–private consortium strengthening environmental governance through sustainable finance, innovation, and partnerships to delivering measurable impact for people, planet,and prosperity
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Our Mision
Convening government, private sector, and civil society through One Platform, One Conversation.
Strengthening environmental governance and accountability frameworks, while driving policy reforms, innovative financing, and investment matchmaking for climate, energy, and health.
Empowering 650,000 experts and 12,300 institutions within our network to co-create solutions that deliver measurable outcomes aligned with the SDGs, Paris Agreement, and Agenda 2063.
Our People
NESuG houses over 650,000 environmental sustainability experts in Nigeria spanning across renewable energy, WASH (Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene), forest restoration, biodiversity conservation, climate action, and more.
Prof. Oladele Osibanjo Retired Professor of Analytical and Environmental Chemistry at…
Prof. Oladele Osibanjo
Chairman, Board of Trustees
Dr. Edwin Isotu-Edeh A seasoned United Nation's global environmental health specialist,…
Dr. Edwin Isotu-Edeh
NEST Facilitator
Dr. Priscilla Achakpa A seasoned development professional with over 30 years…
Dr. Priscilla Achakpa
SteeringChair, Sustainability Awards andScorecards (SAS)
Mr. Raph Nnam is a seasoned professional in environmental management and…
Mr. Raph Nnam
Steering Chair, Sustainability Education, Policy, and Archiving (SEPA)
Associate Prof. Kingsley Okpara Associate Professor at Rivers State University, Nigeria,…
Associate Prof. Kingsley Okpara
(Steering Chair, Research, Innovation and Development Commission, (RID)
Dr. Baba Mohammed holds a Doctor of Philosophy Degree (Ph.D) in…
Dr. Baba Mohammed
Steering Chair, Advocacy and Sustainable Financing Mobilization (ASFM)
Dr. Emmanuel Agogo is the Director of Pandemic Threats at FIND…
Dr. Emmanuel Agogo
Steering Chair, Health and Environment, (HEC)
Engr. Christopher Ifejika A COREN-certified and MNSE member, is an energy…
Engr. Christopher Ifejika
SteeringChair, Green Economy andSMEs Strengthening (GESS)
Chemist Rita Michael-Ojo A Chemist with a myriad of working experiences…
Chemist Rita Michael-Ojo
Executive Secretary (ES)
Barr. Penninah Ugonyork An accomplished legal professional with over 8 years…
Barr. Penninah Ugonyork
Eco Score card Commission
Dr. Yahaya Madaki An accomplished environmental management professional with over 19…
Dr. Yahaya Madaki
Executive Secretary, SEPA
Prof. Weasley Daniel Nafarnda A staff of the Department of Veterinary…
Prof. Weasley Daniel Nafarnda
Executive Secretary, RID
Happy Ishaku Ashiya A dynamic and resourceful professional with a strong…
Happy Ishaku Ashiya
Secretary/Digital Commuincations and Mobilizations Officer & Eco-Champions Admin
Dr. Engr. Olu Anidah Wai-Ogosu The fifth MOSOP President hails from…
Dr. Engr. Olu Anidah Wai-Ogosu
Advisor
Dr. Gogo Mary Oyet The Chairman - Major Oil Marketers Association…
Dr. Gogo Mary Oyet
Advisor
Mr. Oluyomi Banjo A seasoned environment and industrial expert with vast…
Mr. Oluyomi Banjo
Advisor
Our Key Commissions
NESUG operates through several commissions that are dedicated to addressing Nigeria’s environmental challenges. Each commission focuses on a specific aspect of sustainable development, ensuring that NESUG’s efforts are comprehensive and targeted.
Drives scientific research and technological innovation to address climate challenges.
Learn About RIDSupports SMEs and fosters green job creation through sustainable practices.
Learn About GEBSEngages with policymakers, civil society, and the public to promote climate action.
Learn MoreCollects and disseminates critical environmental data to support evidence-based policies.
Learn MoreRecognizes excellence in environmental sustainability across various sectors.
Learn MoreAddresses the critical link between environmental sustainability and public health.
Learn MoreGlobal Leadership
NESUG plays a pivotal role in global environmental advocacy. Through partnerships with international organizations such as the United Nations, the African Union, and the World Bank, NESUG drives sustainability initiatives that align with global standards. Our flagship event, the Nigerian Environmental Summit (NESt), brings together world leaders, policymakers, and environmental experts to discuss solutions for climate change and green economy growth.