NAIRAMETRICS Nigeria’s Minister of State for Petroleum, Timipre Sylva has disclosed that Nigeria and its OPEC partners are not comfortable with high prices of oil, which have been triggered by ongoing Ukraine-Russia tensions. He disclosed that a much more comfortable…
NAIRAMETRICS Nigeria has officially written to the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), requesting a higher production quota based on the OPEC+ agreement. Despite previous attempts to effect the same output increase, the Federal Government is quite hopeful that the…
VANGUARD ONE popular maxim among people who are indigenous to South Eastern part of Nigeria is that obu ihe ojo mmadu ihapu ara nneya wee nua akpu (it’s an abomination for a child to suck the boil on its mother’s…
THE SUN The clamour for the appointment and inauguration of a substantive board of the Niger Delta Development Commission(NDDC) has assumed another worrisome dimension, as political gladiators and interest groups from the Niger Delta region square up in a bid…
THE EAGLE ONLINE Minister of State Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva, has urged Niger Delta youths to be at the vanguard of promoting peace in the region to be able to attract investment and developments. Speaking during a courtesy call…
THE SUN Socio–Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari and Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva, to probe how N116 million was spent to buy biros, letterhead and toners in 2015. SERAP also tasked…
THE SUN The journey to realising a shipyard in Brass Island, Bayelsa State, kicked off at the weekend with the Minister of State, Petroleum Resources, Mr Timipre Sylva, commencing the feasibility study on the project. The project, when completed, would…
THE NIGERIAN VOICE The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva on Tuesday in Abuja inaugurated the new Governing Council of the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), with a charge to the members to support the…
THE NATION Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, on Saturday, commended the federal government and the drive by the Nigeria Agip Oil Company (NAOC) and its joint venture partners to combat COVID-19 through the consolidation and improvement of medical facilities.…
THIS DAY Nigeria’s oil industry is understandably filled with expectations over the agenda of our new Oil Minister. Many industry executives and stakeholders believe that Timipre Sylva, sworn-in as the Petroleum Minister six weeks ago, has the gravitas to fix…