
Timipre Sylva
Timipre Sylva is a Nigerian politician and former Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, known for his role in addressing the challenges faced by Nigeria's oil sector, particularly during a period marked by significant oil theft and production decline. Under his leadership, the government highlighted the staggering losses Nigeria incurred due to oil theft, estimating a loss of 700,000 barrels per day during the tenure of President Muhammadu Buhari.
Born on Jul 30, 1964 (60 years old)
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Nigeria:
Timipre Sylva, the then-Minister of Petroleum, pushed the deadline to end gas flaring to 2025.
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Nigeria:
Timipre Sylva, the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, reported the loss of oil to theft.
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