Oil Mortality in Post-Fossil Fuel Era Nigeria: Beyond the Oil Age

Preface
Acknowledgements
Observations
Key Takeaways for Government
Contents
List of Figures
List of Tables
List of Maps
1 Dawn of a New Age
	The Gathering Storm
	Analytic Hub of the Study
	Cross-Cutting Challenge of Modern Age
	Technological Shift: A Snapshot
	Oil: Black Gold or Devil’s Excrement?
	Electric Vehicles Versus Internal Combustion Engine Vehicles Debate
	Oil: A Disaster Waiting to Happen?
	An Apocalyptic Vision of Oil Age
2 COVID-19 and Nigeria
	Origin of Coronavirus
	Economic Implications for Nigeria
	Effect of Coronavirus on the Global Economy
	Implications of Fossil-Fuel Exit Strategy and COVID-19 for Nigeria
	Where Did We Go Wrong?
	Common Solution for Climate Change and COVID-19
3 Political Economy of Fossil Fuel Exit
	A Time to Change the Game
	Economics of Natural Resources Production
	Emergence of Green Growth in Nigeria
	Energy, the Environment and Global Warming
	Nigeria’s Carbon Catch-22
	Impact of Oil on Nigerian Economy
	Cost of Oil in Nigeria
	State of the Environment in Oil Producing States
4 Fossil Fuel Exit: Which Way Nigeria?
	Changing Landscape of Climate Policy in Nigeria
	Oil Sector Regulatory Regime
	Petroleum Industry Bill: Peril or Prosperity?
	Implications of the PIGB for Nigeria’s Future Without Oil
	Nigeria’s Energy Status
	Low Carbon Transition: Myth or Reality?
	Building a Post-Fossil Fuel Future
	Resource Curse: Myth or Reality?
	Detractors to Building Nigeria’s Low Carbon Future
	The Search for an Alternative
5 Making the Post-vision 20:2020 and NDC Blueprints Efficient as Phase-Out Strategies
	Preparing for the Post-fossil Fuel Era
	The Outcome of ERGP
	NDC and Nigeria’s Decarbonisation
	Criticisms of the Paris Commitment
	Challenges of NDC Implementation
	NDC and Post-COVID-19 Recovery
6 Roadmap to Nigeria’s Future Without Oil
	Diversification as Fossil Fuel Exit Strategy
	Transcending Policy Implementation Gap on Economic Diversification
	Refocusing Policy Towards Looming Economic Doldrums
	Making the Future Without Oil Energy Efficient
	Towards an Inclusive Green Growth Society
	Bamboo: Tool for Building a Post-Fossil Society?
	Limitations of Bamboos to Strengthening the Low Carbon Growth
	Imperative for a National Policy on Bamboo Cultivation
	Bamboos for Sustainable Development
7 Gender Relations and Forest Resource Management in Post-COVID-19 Age
	Changing Role of Gender in the Post-COVID-19 Age
	Constraints to Gender Sensitive Forest Resources Management
	Gender and Forest Resources Management in the Coronavirus Age
	The Post-COVID-19 FRM We Want
8 Green Economic Recovery in Post-COVID-19 Era
	Economic Stimulus for Post-COVID Era
	Green Economic Recovery Tools in Post-COVID-19 Era
	Economic Stimulus Package in COVID-19 Era
	Clean Energy Transition
	Constraints to Clean Energy Future in Nigeria
	Maximizing Clean Energy Transition in the Green Economic Recovery Plan
	Pathways to Clean Energy Future in Post-COVID-19 Era
	Nigeria: Now What Next?
9 Aligning the New NDC with NESP
	Overview of the Extent NESP Aligns with NDC
	Nigeria Economic Sustainability Plan: An Overview
	Objectives of the NESP
	Gaps in the Nigeria Economic Sustainability Plan
	Impediments to Synchronizing the NDC to NESP
	Analysis of Aligning the NDC and NESP
	Bridging the NDC and NESP Fissure
	The Way Forward
10 Beyond Oil Age
	The Way Ahead
	The New Normal
	The Post-Carbon/COVID-19 Future We Want
Appendices
Appendix 1
Appendix 2
Appendix 3: Priorities of Agriculture Promotion Policy
References