Sylva participates in WEF20
The Honorable Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva participated in this year’s World Economic Forum Annual Meeting (#wef20). Here is a summary of his participation and how he has continued to effortlessly reposition Nigeria’s Oil and Gas Sector.
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He spoke with Bloomberg’s Francine Lacqua on Nigeria’s compliance with OPEC cuts, target oil price, and his view of the global oil market.
He was a key attendee at the Global Energy Challenge Session where he, alongside the Secretary-General of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), H.E. Mohammad Sanusi Barkindo, outlined Africa’s adaptation to a rapidly evolving energy landscape.
He further granted an exclusive interview to Arise News, where he discussed at length, Nigeria’s petroleum industry reforms amongst other salient issues.
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On the networking scene, he took time out to have meaningful conversations with Patrick Jean Pouyanné, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Total; Dr. Abdulaziz Saleh Aljarbou, Chairman of SABIC; Anas Kentab, Executive Vice President, Europe Repositioning Program of SABIC; Oscar N. Onyema, Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Stock Exchange and Madame Sofia Boly, Minister of Investment Promotion and National Entrepreneurship, Mali.
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