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November 10, 2025 No Responses

EFCC Declares Timipre Sylva Wanted

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has declared former Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva, wanted.According to the anti-graft agency, the former Bayelsa State Governor is wanted in connection with an alleged case of Conspiracy and Dishonest...

August 23, 2023 No Responses

Photo News

L-R: Immediate past minister of state Petroleum, Chief Timipre Sylva with the current minister of state Petroleum (oil), Senator Heneiken Lokpobiri, during a courtesy visit to Sylva, on Tuesday at his residence, in Abuja

April 16, 2023 No Responses

Sylva Emerges APC Governorship Candidate In Bayelsa

Chief Timipre Sylva has been declared the winner of the Bayelsa All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship primary. The result of the primary was announced at the APC state Secretariat in Yenagoa by the Chairman of the election committee, retired Maj....

November 18, 2022 No Responses

Sylva Lauds UTM Offshore, Technical Partners On Nigeria’s First Floating LNG Facility

Nigeria’s quest for energy transition received a huge boost on Wednesday when an indigenous firm, UTM Offshore Limited signed agreements with three technical partners, Kellogg Brown and Root (KBR) UK, Japan Gas Corporation (JGC) and Technip Energies Limited,...

July 8, 2022 No Responses

Buhari Congratulates Timipre Sylva At 58

President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated the Minister of State, Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva, on his 58th birthday, July 7, 2022. The president, in a congratulatory message by his media aide, Mr Femi Adesina lauded Sylva for y...

May 18, 2022 No Responses

Sylva Lauds Seplat On Exxon Mobil Shares Acquisition

Minister of State, Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva has commended Seplat Energy Plc on its recent acquisition of the entire share capital of Mobil Producing Nigeria Unlimited (MPNU) from ExxonMobil Corporation, Delaware, United States of America.&...

May 17, 2022 No Responses

Sylva Withdraws Presidential Bid, Back To Office

Chief Timipre Sylva, Minister of State for Petroleum, has withdrawn from the presidential race in the All Progressives Congress (APC) and has returned to work.A correspondent of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) who monitored development at the ministry in...

May 11, 2022 No Responses

Sylva: FG Working To Improve West African Gas Pipeline Project Performance

The Federal Government will continue to work with stakeholders for the improvement of the West African Gas Pipeline Project (WAGP) performance. Chief Timipre Sylva, the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, said this on Tuesday in Abuja at the opening...

April 30, 2022 No Responses

Sylva Tasks Staff On TeamWork

Minister of State, Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva, has urged the staff of the ministry to redouble their efforts for more engaged and productive teamwork with a higher drive. Sylva made the call on Friday in his remark at the Bonding...

March 10, 2022 No Responses

Why Nigeria Is Unable To Meet OPEC Quota, By Sylva

Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva, has attributed the inability of Nigeria to meet the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) quota to lack of investments in oil and gas sector. Nigeria’s OPEC quota is pegged ...

February 21, 2022 No Responses

Ministry Of Petroleum Resources Photo News

L-R: Minister of State Petroleum Resources Chief Timipre Sylva and Minister of Mine, Industry and Energy of Equatorial Guinea Mr. Obiang Lima, after a bilateral meeting, on the sideline of the ongoing 6th Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF) Summit, in...

January 1, 2022 No Responses

Let’s Keep Hope Alive, Sylva Tells Nigerians In New Year Message

Minister of State, Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva has predicted that 2022 will be better than 2021 in the nation’s socio-political environment and therefore, urged Nigerians to keep the hope of a better Nigeria alive in 2022. In his New...

December 25, 2021 No Responses

Sylva Preaches Love, Understanding At Christmas

Chief Timipre Sylva, Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, has enjoined Nigerians to show love and understanding to one another as Christians celebrate the birthday of Jesus Christ. In a Christmas message on Friday, Sylva urged Nigerians to eschew b...

August 10, 2021 No Responses

Sylva Canvasses Increase Digital Technology Investments In Exploration Of Oil, Gas

Minister of State Petroleum Resources Chief Timipre Sylva has called for increased investments in digital technology to boost exploration in the oil and gas sector. Delivering a graduation lecture at the National Defence College (NDC) for Course 29, on M...