Westbridge Energy Corporation has entered into a strategic alliance agreement with United Oil and Gas Nigeria Limited (UOG) to jointly acquire and develop near term production and exploration assets (the "Assets") in Nigeria.

UOG is active in the Nigerian upstream oil and gas sector and its management team has over 300 years of combined experience with an established track record of production and development of oil and gas assets in Nigeria. The company was founded by Dr. Ebi Omatsola who has been active in the international oil and gas sector for over 40 years. He has extensive experience in Nigeria, Oman, Ghana, Gabon, Namibia and Kenya with numerous roles including Chief Geologist for Shell Nigeria and New Ventures & Area Geologist for Sub-Saharan Africa for Shell International. Dr. Omatsola currently serves as a Distinguished Advisor to Westbridge and Vice-Chairman of the Conoil Group of Companies based in Nigeria with its production subsidiary - Conoil Producing Ltd. being one of the largest indigenous net oil producers in the country.

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