The Federal Government has proposed an 18-month extension for the implementation of the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) originally scheduled to kick off this February.
Read More »Buhari Appoints Sylva As Head Of Committee On Petroleum Industry Act
President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Timipre Sylva, Minister of State, Petroleum Resources, as head of the committee on the implementation of the newly signed Petroleum Industry Act (PIA).
Read More »Nigerian Government to convert cars, generators to run on gas from October – Minister
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva, says the Federal Government will from October begin converting the cars and generators of Nigerians to run on gas.
Read More »Sylva faults Atiku on fuel price increase after subsidy removal
Minister of state petroleum resources, Mr Tmipre Sylva has faulted the former vice president Atiku Abubakar over his comments against the removal of fuel subsidy.
Read More »PDP thanks Sylva, Oshiomhole for helping it reclaim Bayelsa
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Bayelsa State chapter, has revealed that the decision of the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva, to foist his “cousin”, Senator Degi Erimienyo, on his party, the All Progressives Congress (APC) as the running mate to the sacked Governor-elect, Chief David Lyon, aided its court victory.
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