The former Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva, on Saturday, won the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship ticket in Bayelsa State. The former governor...
Timipre Sylva, the minister of state for petroleum resources, has resigned his position ahead of the primary election of the governorship election in Bayrlsa State. This...
Minister of State Petroleum for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva, has joined the race for governorship seat of Bayelsa State Sylva, who is also a former governor...
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva, on Wednesday, accused petroleum marketers of frustrating the Federal Government’s efforts at making petrol available to Nigerians....
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva, said buying Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), also known as fuel, at N300 per litre is not too...
The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Bayelsa State on Monday described the boastful comment of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to takeover the state in the...
The Federal Government has handed 57 oilfields to 161 local oil companies, ending a process that began since 2020. The firms were selected out of 665...
Timipre Sylva, Minister of State Petroleum Resources, has stated that the Federal Government could not intervene in the increasing price of diesel and aviation fuel because...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) announced on Wednesday that it sold 28 presidential nomination and declaration of interest forms, with 25 of them filled out and...
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva, has reportedly withdrawn from the 2023 presidential race. The Northern Solidarity Group on May 9 presented the...
The Federal Government has expressed commitment to complete the multi-billion-dollar Brass Liquefied Natural (LNG) Gas project that has been abandoned over 17 years ago. The Minister...
One month after the pledge by the Federal Government to ensure adequate distribution of Premium Motor Spirit (petrol) after a nationwide scarcity induced by adulterated products,...
CLAIM: The Special Adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, claimed in an interview with Channels Television that Nigeria has only witnessed one major...
The federal government has expressed sadness that it has failed to take full advantage of rising oil price, while other oil producing countries smiled to the...
The Nigerian government has initiated a thorough investigation into the circumstances behind the distribution of adulterated petrol in the country. Timipre Sylva, Minister of State for...
The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority has disclosed that it has paid out N22.7 billion bridging claims to petroleum product transporters. According to the...
The Nigerian government has promised that before the end of 2022, Port Harcourt refinery in Rivers State would become operational. This was disclosed by Timipre Sylva,...
The Federal Government on Monday effectively put an end to the existence of the Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) the Petroleum Products Pricing Regulatory Agency (PPPRA)...
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva has said the National Assembly adopted three per cent for Host Communities Fund in the Petroleum Industry...
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva, has stated that the Federal Government’s decision to acquire a 20 per cent equity stake in all...
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva, said on Tuesday Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) currently before the National Assembly would be passed before the...
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva, has said over 120 million Nigerians are facing energy poverty despite the huge natural gas resources in...
The Minister of State for Petroleum, Timpreye Sylva, blamed fuel subsidy for the poor state of Nigeria’s refineries. He made this comment while defending the plan...
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva, has said that the Federal Government plans to lift over 100 million Nigerians out of poverty...
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva, has begun on a four-day visit to some member countries of Organisation of Petroleum Exporting (OPEC)...
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva, said on Monday Nigeria was on course to end gas flaring by 2025. The minister stated this...
The Federal Government has inaugurated the Nigerian Upstream Cost Optimisation Programme (NUCOP) to drive down the cost of crude oil production in the country, Minister of...
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari and Mr Timipre Sylva, Minister of State for Petroleum Resources to use their leadership positions...
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva, said on Tuesday it would be more economical to power vehicles with autogas than Premium Motor Spirit...
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva, said on Sunday the All Progressives Congress, (APC) would clinch two senatorial seats in the December...
We combed Nigeria’s political space for some juicy stories last week, and here are our top picks. First, were the loud cries by the Sultan of...
Last week was populated by some intriguing political events that grabbed both local and global attentions. Prominent among these were the attack by Nigeria’s Minister of...
Hello, and welcome to Business Roundup this week. Here, we bring you highlights of events that happened during the week -from the capital market to the mainstream...
Nigerians on social media reacted to a fresh case of police misconduct early Friday, which saw a vendor identified as Ifeanyi Okereke lose his life to...
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva, said on Friday Nigeria would restart fuel importation from the neighbouring Niger Republic to meet local energy...
The domestic storage capacity of Nigeria’s Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) now stands at 69,698 metric tonnes (mt), after the completion of construction works at a new...
Timipre SylvaThe Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva, has justified the hike in the pump price of petrol from between N158 and N162 per...
In a bid to cushion the effect of the increase in the price of fuel, the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva says that...
The Minister of State for Petroleum, Timipre Sylva, said on Thursday the Federal Government would save over N1trillion annually with the removal of subsidy on petrol....
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva, said on Thursday the Federal Government lacked the financial capacity to pay for fuel subsidy in the...
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva, said on Thursday the Federal Government had embarked cost-containment measures to strengthen the oil and gas sector...
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva, said on Monday Nigeria and Saudi Arabia had reiterated their firm commitment to the agreement between the...
Oil unions have lamented the sacking of 850 contract workers at the nation’s refineries by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC). The groups, the Nigeria Union...
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva Thursday, said the Nigerian government never at any time made a promise to keep the pump price...
The Nigerian government has inaugurated a committee to review and evaluate the pricing framework of domestic gas in furtherance of its ambition to deepen the penetration...
Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) said on Thursday the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva, did not demand $20 million from...
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva, on Monday advised members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Bayelsa to remain strong and...
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva, on Thursday denied having any hand in the protests that took place at the Port Harcourt and...
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva, on Sunday described the Supreme Court judgement that declared the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Douye Diri,...
The Nigerian government has discovered about one billion barrels of crude oil in North East part of the country, a minister in charge of the petroleum...
