The Minister of Petroleum, Timipre Sylva, has resigned from his position

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The Minister of Petroleum, Timipre Sylva, has resigned from his position

The Minister of Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva has resigned from his position.

According to a message by the Special Assistant on Communications to the President, Bashir Ahmad, posted on his Twitter page, he said: Timipre Sylva, has resigned from his position to run for the upcoming Bayelsa governorship election.

Sylva will participate in the primary election of the APC party in April.

Timipre Sylva was a former governor of Bayelsa State, where he served one term before being appointed a minister and has the right to run again for another term.