Chief Timipre Sylva

Buhari’s ex-Minister, Sylva, picks APC’s ticket for Bayelsa guber poll in November

The immediate past Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva, has won the Bayelsa State All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship primary...

Just in: Crude oil losses: Minister’s aide retracts statement, calls it media publication error

The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva, has distanced himself from a statement credited to him that theft and pipeline...

Crude oil theft, vandalism: Sylva, Kyari, Service Chiefs, others on morale-boosting visit to frontline troops

The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva, has led a high-powered delegation of service chiefs, GCEO of NNPC Ltd, Mele...

Port Harcourt refinery to become functional by December 2022- Sylva

Barring any hitch, the ongoing rehabilitation work on the 60,000 barrels-per-day capacity Port Harcourt refinery will be completed by December this year and...

ExxonMobil reverses Omo-Ojo, veteran image-maker’s sack three years after

After three years of his sack by Mobil Producing Nigeria Unlimited, reprieve has come the way of a veteran image-maker, Ernest Omo-Ojo, following...

JUST IN: Senate President Lawan, Oil minister Sylva, Gov. Ayade pick APC presidential forms

Ahead of May 17 deadline for the picking of nomination and expression of interest forms, more aspirants on the platform of APC have...

Russia-Ukraine war: FG urges EU to step up investments in gas, hydrocarbon in Nigeria

The Federal Government has urged the European Union (EU) to step up investments in gas and hydrocarbon in Nigeria to meet the bloc’s...

Nigeria boasts of abundant natural gas to meet European gas demands, says Sylva

The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva, has called on the U.S. Government to support the funding of natural gas...

Ahead of petrol subsidy removal, FG to convert 1m petrol vehicles to autogas

  By Ajuma Edwina Ameh removal. The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva, who disclosed this on Tuesday at a virtual...

Yuletide: Petroleum Minister urges love among Nigerians

  As Nigerians commemorate Christmas, the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva, has urged them to eschew bitterness and embrace...

Petroleum Industry Act: Pres. Buhari inaugurates Steering Committee, names Sylva the head

  The Federal Government has begun the implementation of the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) with the inauguration of a Steering Committee to superintend...

Breaking: Petroleum Industry Act: FG retains N162 as petrol pump price

  …Both labour and us have agreed on the process of putting the Infrastructure and the process in place. And once we are...

Nigeria, 10 others make the list of countries with the largest oil reserves in 2021

  Dating back to the mid-1950s, oil has been considered the most important energy source globally. Without oil, modern society would not have...

With time Nigerians ’ll come to terms with petrol deregulation like diesel, kerosene, says Sylva 

    The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva, says just as diesel and kerosene have been successfully deregulated, Nigerians will...