Timipre Sylva

We have deliver on priority areas — Sylva

The Ministry of Petroleum Resources said it has delivered on all priority project areas assigned to the ministry by President Muhammadu Buhari. Chief Timipre Sylva, Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, said this at a Town Hall meeting with the…

FG to delay fuel subsidy removal by 18 months

Nigeria’s Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva stated this during the Saudi Green Initiative Forum to discuss efforts by the world’s top oil exporter to tackle climate change in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Nigeria’s government plans to amend…

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 bitterness…

FG eyes 600trn cubic feet gas reserves

…Increase will position Nigeria among leading gas exploring nations —Sylva By Moses Adeniyi The Federal Government has said that it has commenced efforts to increase Nigeria’s gas reserves from 206 trillion cubic feet to 600 trillion cubic feet (TCF). The…

FG to industrialise Bayelsa State — Minister

By Olayemi Oladipupo The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva, said President Muhammadu Buhari-led government has concluded plans  to immortalise Oloibiri and industrialise Bayelsa State. He revealed that the government intends to achieve this through the establishment of…

FG vows to end oil spillage in Nembe

By Uthman Salami The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva has said the oil spill at Aiteo Eastern Exploration Company, in Basambri, Bayelsa would be speedily addressed. The minister made this known when he undertook an on-the-spot…

FG invests N250bn for autogas vehicle conversion

The Federal Government says it has set aside N250 billion for willing investors in autogas assembly plants in the country as part of efforts to ensure that the autogas conversion of vehicles yielded the desired results. The Minister of State for…