Timipre Sylva

...Company stripped of multimillion equipment Isaac Ombe, Yenagoa The Bayelsa State Plastic Industry set up in 2007 by the Timipre Sylva-led administration is no more, just as business premises has been stripped of equipment…

An unconfirmed report claimed that Minister of State for Petroleum, Timipre Sylva, may be concluding plans to declare his intention to contest the 2023 Presidency. READ ALSO: http://Boko Haram terrorists mock Buhari, Army, openly observe…

President Muhammadu Buhari has commenced implementation of the newly-signed Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) by approving a steering committee to oversee the process. The steering committee is headed by the Minister of State, Petroleum…

Senate President Ahmad Lawan has said that the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva and the Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Mele Kyari, would tomorrow brief Senators in a…

Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva, says the country has ‘accidentally’ discovered 206 trillion cubic feet of gas reserves while in search of crude oil. Sylva, who disclosed this at a News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)…

The Federal Government, through the Ministry of Petroleum Resources, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Niger Republic for petroleum products importation. According to a statement released by the ministry, Soraz Refinery in…

Tony Olutomiwa and Wale Ibrahim With the conclusion of party primaries, preparatory to the November 16 governorship elections in Bayelsa and Kogi states, political gladiators are bracing up for the titanic battle ahead. The two major…

Tony Olutomiwa/Yenagoa The governor of Bayelsa State, Seriake Dickson, has explained that the need for continuity and stability In government was behind the choice of Senators Douye Diri and Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo as governorship…

Former Governor of Bayelsa State and now Minister of State for Petroleum, Timipre Sylva, may have backed out of the forthcoming November 16, 2019, governorship election in the state. It was gathered that Sylva, who was sworn-in as…

Tony Olutomiwa, Yenegoa Recent developments in the Bayelsa State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, have so far suggested an uneasy calm within the leadership and members of the party. Observers believe that the party is…