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We’ve found oil in Northeast, production starts soon, says Buhari’s petroleum minister
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva, has revealed plans by the Federal Government to begin oil exploration in the northeast. Speaking during a recent interview on Channels Television’s on Monday, Sylva said: “I have said it a few times that we have found oil in the northeast and we have started drilling…
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PIB: Crude oil will soon lose economic relevance in Nigeria – Sylva
…Says FG has no plans to scrap NNPC …We’ll pass it in record time – Lawan …This time we’ll be thorough – Gbajabiamila Minister of State for Petroleum, Timipre Sylva, on Monday said Nigeria’s mainstay, the crude oil would soon become irrelevant as the resource is fast losing its economic value to most countries. The…
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Nigeria’s oil production drops to 1.4m bpd
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva, on Monday urged Nigerians to show understanding on the recent increase in the pump price of petrol from N148 to N151.56. He said the nation’s crude oil production has drop from 2m barrels per day (bpd) to 1.412m bpd. He said before COVID-19, oil prices were…
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We never promised to keep petrol price low – FG
Nigeria’s minister of state for petroleum resources, Timipre Sylva, says the Federal Government did not at any time promise to keep the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit, or petrol, permanently low. In a statement published on Thursday on the ministry’s Instagram page, the minister also said the government had concluded that it could no…
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KEEP HOPE ALIVE, SYLVA ADVISES PARTY LOYALISTS
Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Bayelsa State and Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva, has advised members of the party in the state to remain strong and steadfast. The party leader gave the advice in a statement issued on Monday by the APC State Publicity Secretary, Mr. Doifie Buokoribo.…
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COVID-19: Petroleum Minister, Sylva Hands Over Ambulances to SGF [Photos]
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva, has handed over five ambulances to Secretary to Government of the Federation, cum Chairman of the Presidential Taskforce for the Control of Coronavirus (Covid-19), Boss Mustapha. A release today in Abuja by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) Group General Manager, Group Public Affairs Division,…
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Sylva to Wike: Count me out of attack on Odili’s residence
Minister of Petroleum, Timipre Sylva, has accused Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, of adding “salt to injury” with the allegation that he has a hand in mob attack at the home of Supreme Court justice, Mrs. Mary Odili. In a statement yesterday, in reaction to the allegation by the Rivers State Executive Council that Sylva…
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Bayelsa: You’ll be held responsible if anything happens to Odili, Wike warns Oshiomhole, Sylva
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has warned that the All Progressives Congress, APC, National Chairman, Adams Oshiomhole and former Governor of Bayelsa State and Minister of State for Petroleum, Chief Timipre Sylva will be held responsible if anything should happen to former Rivers Governor, Dr. Peter Odili and his family. Mary Odili, wife of Peter…