| No | Nigeria’s Response to Sustain ability Targets | Government’s response to Climatic conditions |
| 1. | Poor response | Government Non-Priority |
| 2. | Politicalised |
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| 3. | Quite Poor | Poor enforcement |
| 4. | Very poor | No Response |
| 5. | Implementation is poor | Negative, late approach |
| 6. | Inadequate | Inefficient |
| 7. | Inadequate | Poor response |
| 8. | Rare/reactive | Not encouraging, lack of enlightenment |
| 9. | No visible target | Passive response |
| 10. | Poorly/reactive | Poor |
| 11. | Not working | Very poor, not encouraging |
| 12. | Research Stations, carrying out survey | The use of dams to serve as irrigational purposes during dry seasons |
| 13. | Fairly, slow implementation | Slow, because of poor implementation of its policy |
| 14. | Poor | Poor, none |
| 15. |
| No proactive action |
| 16. |
| Not much, few plant trees |
| 17. | Poor | Average, some states respond well |
| 18. | Negative | Usage of wood, deforestation and encouraging afforestation |
| 19. | Poor | Nothing |
| 20. | Moving far away from target | Nothing, but now constructing drainages |
| 21. | No planning | No strategy in place |
| 22. | Response is slow | Little measures |
| 23. | Poor response | Poor response |
| 24. | Commitment demonstrated but policy implementation is poor | Seeking help from international communities on environmental deforestation, erosion control etc. |
| 25. | Average, need for improvement | Slow implementation of policies |
| 26. | Low rate response, high growth rate and increase in hunger. | Poor response |
| 27. | Responding by increasing in-country production of goods, improving socio-economic market and encouraging entrepreneurs | Little to nothing |
| 28. | Pegged | Right steps not being taken, not doing enough |
| 29. |
| No serious plans |
| 30. | Responding by championing local production | Nothing reasonable |
| 31. | Encouraging local agricultural products while closing borders | Indifferent to climate change, continuing flaring of gas in southern Nigeria |
| 32. |
| No clear measures |
| 33. | Reluctant and unconcerned | None interest, internal interventions |
| 34. | Slow, not meeting targets | Not been tackled |
| 35. | Very slow, very poor | Very slow, very poor |
| 36. | So slow, do not meet target | Very poor, not proactive, reactive |
| 37. | Not much effort | No funding, little effort |
| 38. | Fair response, problem of continuity` | No evidence of responding |
| 39. | Fairly, slow implementation, lack of continuity when government is changed | Poorly |
| 40. | Fair | No response |
| 41. | No record of response | Government does not understand adverse effects hence poor response |
| 42. | Very poor, not encouraging | No funding, no research |
| 43. |
| Not a priority |
| 44. | No response | Dams provided in some northern countries to help irrigation |
| 45. | Slow and no implementation | Always prefer late response despite the need for timely response |
| 46. | Not responding adequately | Attempting to resettle cattle in affected areas |
| 47. | Very poor | Nonchalant, not responding |
| 48. | Responding poorly, little attention to renewal, no plan | Not responding |
| 49. | Slow response | Slow response |
| 50. | Response is not commendable | Poor |
| 51. | Noncompliance | Noncompliance |
| 52. | Low compared to other countries | Lackadaisical response |
| 53. | No response | Static, very poor |
| 54. | No sustainability plan | They don’t even know if there are climatic conditions, zero response |
| 55. | Poor implementation, lack of focus | Poor response, poor implementation process |
| 56. | Shameful | Lifeless response |
| 57. | Very slow | No record |
| 58. | Very discouraging | Lack of political will power, poor implementation of policies |
| 59. | Negative approach | Negative response |
| 60. | Poorly and reluctant | Dormant |
| 61. | Indigenous food production | Planting of trees |
| 62. | Politicalised | Complacent |
| 63. | Little or no implementation | No response |
| 64. | Nothing is being done | Preference for reactive measures |
| 65. | Far behind MDGs, not to mention SDGs | No policies are working |