Uncategorized

Court Sacks Bayelsa APC Gov candidate, Sylva, from contesting election

Daily Dispatch October 10, 2023

The Federal High Court, Abuja, last night, disqualified the governorshipcandidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief Timipre Sylva, from contesting the November 11 election in Bayelsa State. Justice Donatus Okorowo ruled that Sylva, having been sworn in twice and ruled for five years

LEAD STORY 2

IGP orders withdrawal of security attached to Buhari’s brother, Matawalle, Mustafa, Sylva, Ayu, others

Daily Dispatch July 16, 2023

The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun, has ordered the withdrawal of police officers attached to former governors Timipre Sylva, Gbenga Daniel, Rochas Okorocha, and former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Boss Mustapha, amongst other Nigerians. In a recent signal from the Force Headquarters dated July 12 and sighted an online medium, IGP

NEWS

OPEC, Sylva, industry stakeholders mourn Barkindo

Daily Dispatch July 6, 2022

The Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva on Wednesday mourned the demise of the outgoing OPEC Secretary General, Dr Mohammed Barkindo. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Barkindo passed on in Abuja on Tuesday at the age of 63. “OPEC Secretary […]

Politics

Sylva, Ayade pick N100m APC presidential forms

Daily Dispatch May 9, 2022

Minister of State for Petroleum, Timipre Sylva and Cross River State Governor, Ben Ayade on Monday obtained their nomination and expression of interest forms in Abuja. This comes ahead of Tuesday’s deadline for the sale of nomination and expression of interest forms for the All Progressives Congress. The International Conference Centre, Abuja, was agog with […]

BUSINESS

Sylva, China’s envoy reinstates commitment to Nigeria-China relationship

Daily Dispatch May 27, 2021

The Chinese Ambassador to Nigeria, CUI Jianchun and Minister of State for Petroleum Resources for Nigeria, Chief Timipre Sylva, have met at the Minister’s office at the NNPC Towers, Abuja.  In a statement signed Thursday  in Abuja by the Special Assistant to the minister, Garba Deen Mohammed, said the two top officials agreed on excellent […]