Nigeria's junior oil minister Timipre Sylva has resigned -sources

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ABUJA, March 30 (Reuters) - Nigeria's Timipre Sylva has resigned as the country's minister of state for petroleum in order to seek the ruling party nomination to run for governor of oil-producing Bayelsa State, ministry and presidency sources told Reuters on Thursday. (Reporting by Felix Onuah Writing by Chijioke Ohuocha Editing by Estelle Shirbon)

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