Minister of State for Petroleum Resources

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)…

Anthony Iwuoma The Federal Government is mulling over whether to reduce the pump price of fuel in the country. Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva, told newsmen in Abuja on Friday, that this was due to the drop…

The Federal Government has inaugurated a new Nigerian Gas Infrastructure Network Code (NGINC) to enhance gas production and revenue generation in the country. The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva…

The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva, has explained that maintaining a level of energy security was behind the recent inauguration of Operation White Taskforce. He also stated that there was need to…

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…

The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources,Chief Timipre Slyva has commended Nigerian for their  deep sense of patriotism as the country marks its 59th independence anniversary. Slyva made the commendation in a statement signed  by…

Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva, has assured of his commitment to implementing all policies that would make the oil and gas industry grow and attractive to investors. The minister said he would continue…

The Peoples Democratic Party Youth Network (PDPYN) in Bayelsa State has called on the people to ignore what it described as wild rumour being peddled by unscrupulous characters about a purported meeting between Governor Dickson and the…

The new Federal Government policy of removing ownership of LPG cylinders from consumers will unlock the potential of Nigeria’s gas sector and accelerate the cooking gas adoption drive. The Executive-Vice Chairman of the Techno Oil Group,…

The federal government says consumers of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) also known as cooking gas won’t be allowed to own cylinders anymore. Speaking at a stakeholders’ forum on LPG penetration in Abuja on Tuesday, Ibe Kachikwu, minister…