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ERHC Energy Inc. CEO Updates Shareholders on Progress

To ERHC Shareholders:   I am pleased to update the ERHC Energy family on the company’s recent progress.   Joint Development Zone   With ERHC’s assent, support and participation, the operators of Joint Development Zone (JDZ) Blocks 2, 3 and 4 are currently negotiating the terms for entry into Exploration Phase II with the Joint Development Authority (JDA). ERHC has 22 percent interest of JDZ Block 2, 10 percent interest of JDZ Block 3 and 19.5 percent interest of JDZ Block 4.   The contracting parties’ commitments on Exploration Phase I of JDZ Blocks 2, 3 and 4 were successfully met with the drilling of five wells in the three blocks between August 2009 and January this year. Natural gas was discovered in at least three wells (you can review more information about each of the Blocks at www.erhc.com/jdz). The …


May 2010 Update to Shareholders from CEO Peter Ntephe

To ERHC Shareholders: I am happy to update the ERHC Energy family on the company’s recent progress. Annual Shareholders' Meeting   I want to express our sincere thanks to the ERHC Energy shareholders who devoted the time and, in some cases, incurred considerable travel expenses, to participate in the Annual Shareholders’ Meeting in April. Thanks also to all those who voted. Shareholders elected the slate of five directors and ratified MaloneBailey LLP as the Company’s independent accountants for the 2010 fiscal year. We are especially pleased to welcome new directors Les Blair and Friday Oviawe to the ERHC Board of Directors. Mr. Blair was previously with Addax Petroleum and has more than 35 years of upstream oil and gas industry experience. For the past 12 years, he helped to guide Addax Petroleum’s activities in West Africa and Asia. He played …


Congressional Briefing on the Impact of United States Energy Policy on Trade with the Gulf of Guinea

On Monday, May 3, 2010, ERHC Energy Inc. Chief Executive Officer Peter Ntephe presented “Private Sector Energy Perspectives in the Gulf of Guinea: Aligning American and African Interests,” during a Congressional briefing examining the impact of U.S. energy policy on trade with the Gulf of Guinea. The event was hosted by the Greater Houston Partnership – World Bank Group Task Force and the Woodrow Wilson Centre for International Scholars.   The Congressional briefing, which coincided with the Offshore Technology Conference, was chaired by U.S. Congressman Bobby Rush, the Chairman of the Committee on Energy and Commerce, Sub-Committee on Trade, Commerce and Consumer Protection.   Mr. Ntephe's presentation was delivered during the session examining 'Private Sector Perspectives on Policy Impacts on Trade and Commerce.' Others participating included Shahid Ullah (Afren), Funsho Lawal (Voyager Exploration Limited) and Sam Smoots (Gulf of Guinea Energy Fund). The session took …


Management Presentation following the 2010 ERHC Annual Shareholder’s Meeting

    SLIDE 1   With the official business of the Annual Shareholder’s Meeting concluded, it is now time for the ERHC Management Presentation.SLIDE 2  Statements during this meeting may concern ERHC Energy Inc.’s future operating milestones, future drilling operations, the planned exploration and appraisal program, future prospects, future investment opportunities and financing plans, future shareholders’ meetings and related proceedings, as well as other matters that are not historical facts or information. Such statements are inherently subject to a variety of risks, assumptions and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those anticipated, projected, expressed or implied.  A discussion of the risk factors that could impact these areas and the Company’s overall business and financial performance can be found in the Company’s reports and other filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. These factors include, among others, …


Presentation at Nigeria Oil & Gas '10 by ERHC COO Peter Ntephe

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Management Presentation from 2009 Year-End Conference Call

An online replay of ERHC's Year-End Conference Call is available at: https://www.livemeeting.com/cc/erhcenergy/view Recording ID: 4T4SBK NO "Recording Key" is required Also, investors and other interested parties can access the replay via phone by dialing 800-642-1687 (domestic) or 706-645-9291 (international) and reference the pass code 45263070. (Dan Keeney)Good morning, and thank you for joining us for the ERHC Year-End 2009 Conference Call. Statements during this meeting may concern ERHC Energy Inc.’s future operating milestones, future drilling operations, the planned exploration and appraisal program, future prospects, future investment opportunities and financing plans, future shareholders’ meetings, response to the Senate Subcommittee investigation, developments in the SEC investigation of the Company and related proceedings, as well as other matters that are not historical facts or information. Such statements are inherently subject to a variety of risks, assumptions and uncertainties that could cause actual results to …


ERHC Energy Chief Operating Officer Discusses São Tomé & Príncipe Exclusive Economic Zone

ERHC Energy (OTCBB:ERHE) has rights to participate in exploration and production activities in São Tomé & Principe’s Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ). The EEZ describes territorial waters of São Tomé that encompasses an area of approximately 160,000 square km. It is measured from claimed archipelagic baselines — territorial sea: 12 nautical miles, exclusive economic zone: 200 nautical miles. It is the largest in the Gulf of Guinea.   We sat down for a discussion with ERHC Chief Operating Officer Peter Ntephe to discuss that status of activities related to the EEZ.     ERHC’s rights in the EEZ include the following: The right to receive 100 percent interest in up to two blocks of ERHC’s choice; andThe option to acquire up to a 15 percent paid working interest in another two blocks of ERHC’s choice. ERHC would be responsible for its proportionate share of …


ERHC Energy Chief Operating Officer Discusses Nigeria-São Tomé & Príncipe Joint Development Zone

ERHC Energy (OTCBB:ERHC) has oil and gas interests in six of the nine Blocks in the offshore Nigeria São Tomé & Príncipe Joint Development Zone (JDZ) and realizing the value of these interests remains the Company’s primary focus. A comprehensive drilling campaign is currently underway in JDZ Blocks 2, 3 and 4. Most recently ERHC's technical partner, Addax Petroleum, has been drilling the Malanza 1X well in JDZ Block 4. Earlier, Addax drilled the Kina well in JDZ Block 4 and the Lemba 1X well in JDZ Block 3. ERHC's other technical partner, Sinopec, drilled the Bomu-1 well in JDZ Block 2.  A comprehensive analysis that incorporates the drilling results into relevant geologic and fluid models is currently being carried out. The information from these wells is helping the exploration team understand the geology and hydrocarbon potential of the various …


ERHC Energy Chief Operating Officer Explains Interest in Marginal Field Opportunities

On Tuesday, November 24, 2009, ERHC Energy announced that it was pursuing certain investment opportunities in the Nigeria oil and gas industry. Among the potential investments being considered is the Eremor Marginal Field located in shallow water offshore Nigeria. The discovery well, Eremor-1, encountered three oil and gas zones, the most prominent of which is the D-03 reservoir with 43 feet of net oil sand. It was re-entered for testing in 2005 with the D-03 reservoir testing 2,200 barrels per day of oil with API gravity of 22, a low gas to oil ratio and no water. Excel was awarded a 100% interest and operatorship of Eremor in 2003.   We sat down with ERHC Chief Operating Officer Peter Ntephe to discuss the Company's potential interest in this and other marginal fields.       About ERHC EnergyERHC Energy Inc. is a …


Update for Shareholders on Company Progress

To ERHC Shareholders: I am happy to update the ERHC Energy family on the company’s recent progress. First of all, many congratulations are due this Company and its technical partners, Sinopec Corporation (“Sinopec”) and Addax Petroleum Corporation (“Addax”) in the Nigeria-São Tomé and Príncipe Joint Development Zone (JDZ).  Drilling is now underway in JDZ Blocks 2 and 4 in which ERHC has interests.  This is an exciting time for the ERHC family.  It has taken years of hard work and determination to get to this point and we are all proud of what this Company has achieved.    It is remarkable that exploration in the JDZ is currently being driven by ERHC’s technical partners. In addition, ERHC has interests in more of the JDZ Blocks than any other company.  We are therefore a premier player in the region where our role …