Chief Timipre Sylva

Blessing Iruoma A Niger Delta regional tabloid, Gbaramatu Voice, has awarded a Public Administrator of the Year to the Interim Administrator of Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Dr. Effiong Akwa. The widely read tabloid also…

The House of Representatives’ Ad hoc Committee investigating the state of refineries in Nigeria  has issued a 7-day ultimatum to the Minister of State for Petroleum, Chief Timipre Sylva, to appear before the committee or risk the wrath of…

The Federal Government is determined to end economic devastation occasioned by the activities of illegal refiners, pipeline vandalism and crude oil theft in the country. Minister of State Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva said…

The Ijaw Youth Council (IYC) has condemned the non-inclusion of Bayelsa State as part of the states to benefit from the approved 21 roads to be constructed and rehabilitated by Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC). Recall that…

President Muhammadu Buhari will, today (Monday) depart Nigeria for Saudi Arabia. the president would be joined on the trip by notable Nigeians including Alhaji Aliko Dangote and Mr. Wale Tinubu. This was made known, on Sunday, in a…

Isaac Ombe, Yenagoa With the emergence of Barr. Dennis Otiotio as the new Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC ), in Bayelsa State, last weekend, the party says it was ready to recapture what it described as ' stolen mandate ' in…

The Federal Government has officially scrapped the Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR), the Petroleum Products Pricing Regulatory Agency (PPPRA) and the Petroleum Equalisation Fund (PEF). This was disclosed by the Minister of State…

…’Leader of APC, Chief Sylva’ll ensure peace’ Isaac Ombe, Yenagoa Following the Court injunction that stopped Saturday's All Progressives Congress ( APC) Congresses in Bayelsa State , the  Caretaker Secretary of APC, in Bayelsa State,…

The Federal Government on Tuesday hinted at likely hike in the pump price of petrol. Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva, has urged Nigerians to be ready to bear the pains of increased petrol price as crude oil…

The Federal Government said the country stands to rake in over ₦1 trillion annually from subsidy removal on petroleum products. This, it said, would be deployed to fund other critical components of the economy. Minister of State,…