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Lekoil Limited

15 April 2021

15 April 2021

The information contained within this announcement is deemed by the Company to constitute inside information stipulated under the Market Abuse Regulation (EU) No. 596/2014. Upon the publication of this announcement via the Regulatory Information Service, this inside information is now considered to be in the public domain.

Lekoil Limited

("LEKOIL" or the "Company")

Directorate Changes

Lekoil, the oil and gas exploration and production company with a focus on Nigeria and West Africa, announces the following Board change.

George Maxwell, an independent non-executive director of the Company, has tended his resignation to focus on his new role as CEO of VAALCO Energy, Inc., Mr. Maxwell will be stepping down from his committee memberships later this week but has indicated that he is willing to remain on the board until 30 April 2021 (if required) to ensure an orderly transition.

Further to the Company's announcement of 8 January 2021, the following details in relation to the appointment of Thomas Donald Richardson (aged 39) are disclosed in accordance with Schedule 2(g) of the AIM Rules:

 
 Current directorships      Past directorships held within 
                             the last five years 
 TDR Enterprise Holdings    Nostrum Oil & Gas Plc 
  Ltd 
                           ------------------------------- 
 TDR Enterprise Ltd         Nostrum Oil & Gas UK Ltd 
                           ------------------------------- 
 TDR Property Investments   Cothill Educational Trust 
                           ------------------------------- 
 Metallon UK ltd            Sokoni Ventures 
                           ------------------------------- 
 Bulawayo Mining Company    Sokoni Medical 
                           ------------------------------- 
 -                          138-140 Gloucester Terrace 
                             (Management) Ltd. 
                           ------------------------------- 
 

As at the date of this announcement Mr Richardson holds no ordinary shares of US$0.00005 par value each in the share capital of the Company.

Mr. Richardson is the Chief Executive Office of Metallon Corporation which holds 81,000,000 ordinary shares of US$0.00005 par value each in the Company.

The following details in relation to the appointment of Michael Onochie Ajukwu (aged 64) are disclosed in accordance with Schedule 2(g) of the AIM Rules:

 
 Current directorships         Past directorships held within 
                                the last five years 
 MTN Nigeria                   Mobax Nigeria Ltd 
                              ------------------------------- 
 International Breweries       Intafact Beverages Ltd 
  Ltd 
                              ------------------------------- 
 Sterling Bank plc 
                              ------------------------------- 
 Tigerbrands SA 
                              ------------------------------- 
 Munca Properties Investment 
  Ltd 
                              ------------------------------- 
 MU&A Global Services 
  Ltd 
                              ------------------------------- 
 FAL Limited 
                              ------------------------------- 
 Novotel Hotels Nigeria 
  Ltd 
                              ------------------------------- 
 Broad Street Capital 
  Partners 
                              ------------------------------- 
 

As at the date of this announcement Mr Ajukwu holds no ordinary shares of US$0.00005 par value each in the share capital of the Company.

The following details in relation to the appointment of George Walter Mitchell Maxwell (aged 55) are disclosed in accordance with Schedule 2(g) of the AIM Rules:

 
 Current directorships     Past directorships held within 
                            the last five years 
 Rising Stag Investments   Eland Oil & Gas Limited (PLC) 
  Limited 
                          --------------------------------- 
 Hirola Energy Ltd         Elcrest Exploration & Production 
                            Limited 
                          --------------------------------- 
 Vaalco Energy, Inc.       Wester Ord Oil & Gas Limited 
                          --------------------------------- 
 -                         Tarland Oil & Gas Limited 
                          --------------------------------- 
 -                         Eland Oil & Gas Nigeria Ltd 
                          --------------------------------- 
 -                         Elstar Exploration & Production 
                            Nigeria Limited 
                          --------------------------------- 
 -                         Wester Ord Nigeria Limited 
                          --------------------------------- 
 -                         Westport Oil Limited 
                          --------------------------------- 
 

As at the date of this announcement Mr Maxwell holds no ordinary shares of US$0.00005 par value each in the share capital of the Company.

- ENDS -

For further information, please visit www.lekoil.com or contact:

 
LEKOIL Limited 
 Hamilton Esi, Corporate Communications 
 Ore Bajomo, Investor Relations                         +44 20 7457 2020 
SP Angel Corporate Finance LLP (Nominated 
 Adviser and Sole Broker) 
 John Mackay / Jeff Keating / Stuart Gledhill 
 / Richard Hail                                         +44 20 3470 0470 
Instinctif (Financial PR)                               +44 20 7457 2020 
 Mark Garraway / Galyna Kulachek / Sarah           lekoil@instinctif.com 
 Hourahane 
 

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