OGUNDARE, Isaac Oluwatoyin2023-07-282023-07-282017-02https://nigeriareposit.nln.gov.ng/handle/20.500.14186/835Day-to-day humanactivities in immediate environment have contributed to an increased average global temperature, arising from the release of greenhouse gases into the atmosphere. Thus, there is the need for the control of global warming to reduce future risks.This paper identifiesthe causes, effects and probablecontrol of global warming as a requisite for sustainable development in Nigeria.Introduction; Conceptualizing sustainable development; Sustainable development efforts in Nigeria; Causes of global warming in Nigeria; Effects of global warming in Nigeria; Conclusion; Recommendations; References.enCheckmating global warming as a leeway to sustainable development in Nigeria.Pacesetter: Journal of Emmanuel Alayande College of Education. Vol. 21, No. 1Article