Cross River State holds vast potential to lead Nigeria’s just energy transition. With a strong ecological identity and progressive leadership in the Ministry of Power and Renewable Energy, the state is well-positioned to develop and implement a localized energy action plan that reflects the national ambition while addressing local realities.
Mobilize state-level actors to co-create an energy transition action plan.
Facilitate strategic engagement between government, civil society, and energy stakeholders.
Conduct community consultations to gather local input and foster buy-in.
Build media visibility around Cross River’s commitment to renewable energy leadership.
July 2025 – Budget approval, participant onboarding, and planning initiated.
August 2025 –Official website launch and state outreach begins.
September 2025 – First 2-day convening of constituents in Cross River.
December 2025 – Submission of updated website and strategic action draft.
March 2026 – Second convening to assess progress and refine the plan.
June 2026 – State plan adopted; national newspaper coverage published.
We are actively collaborating with community groups, local leaders, and state officials to ensure the action plan reflects the voices of Cross Riverians. From letter-writing campaigns to in-person meetings, our strategy is grounded in grassroots advocacy and inclusive dialogue.