This article explores how renewable energy can help reduce carbon emissions in Nigeria. Currently, the country relies heavily on fossil fuels, which contribute to high levels of carbon emissions. By tapping into the different renewable energy sources available in Nigeria, the government can lower these harmful emissions. The study found that developing renewable energy sources in Nigeria can not only help protect the environment but also boost the country's socio-economic development and improve the well-being of its people. By investing in renewable energy, Nigeria has the potential to make a positive impact on both its environment and society.