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RNS Number : 3359F  Seplat Energy PLC  21 May 2026

 

 

 

 

Seplat Energy PLC ("Seplat" or the "Company")

 

Results of the Thirteenth Annual General Meeting

 

 

Lagos and London, 21 May 2026: Seplat Energy PLC announces that at its Annual
General Meeting held virtually via https://www.seplatenergy.com/agm-2026/
(https://www.seplatenergy.com/agm-2026/) yesterday, Wednesday, 20 May 2026,
all resolutions set out in the Notice of the Annual General Meeting put to the
Shareholders were duly passed by the requisite majority.

 

The results of each resolution voted by way of poll, including proxy votes
lodged with the Company's Registrars, are set out below:

 

 

                                                                                     Votes FOR                            Votes AGAINST                        Votes WITHHELD/ ABSTAIN  Total Votes Cast (excluding Votes

                                                                                                                                                                                        Withheld/ Abstain)
                                                                                     Number of shares  % of shares voted  Number of shares  % of shares voted  Number of shareholders   Number of shares For & Against      % of ISC

     RESOLUTIONS
 1.  Resolution 1:  To receive the Audited Financial Statements of the Company for   411,674,708       99.99%             600               0.00%              4                        411,675,308
     the year ended 31 December 2025, together with the Reports of the Directors,

     Auditors and the Statutory Audit Committee thereon.                                                                                                                                                                    68.62%

 2.  Resolution 2: To declare a final dividend recommended by the Board of           412,229,157       99.99%             758               0.00%              1                        412,229,915
     Directors of the Company in respect of the financial year ended 31 December

     2025.                                                                                                                                                                                                                  68.71%

 3.  Resolution 3: To re-appoint PriceWaterhouseCoopers ("PWC") as Auditors of the   Noted by Shareholders
     Company from the conclusion of this meeting until the conclusion of the next
     general meeting of the Company at which the Company's Annual Accounts are
     laid.
 4.  Resolution 4: To authorise the Board of Directors of the Company to determine   410,140,634       99.99%             2,471             0.00%              14                       410,143,105
     the Auditors' remuneration.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                      68.36%

 5.  Resolution 5: To elect/re-elect the following Directors:
     5(a)(i): To approve the appointment of Mr. Larry Ettah as an Independent        409,988,054       99.97%             133,758           0.03%              20                       410,121,812                         68.36%
     Non-Executive Director of the Company;

     5(a)(ii): To approve the appointment of Mr. Tony Elumelu as a Non-Executive     409,843,811       99.96%             170,799           0.04%              9                        410,014,610                         68.34%
     Director of the Company;

     5(b)(i): To re-elect Mr. Udoma Udo Udoma as an Independent Non-Executive        410,128,990       99.99%             600               0.00%              7                        410,129,590                         68.36%
     Director of the Company;
     5(b)(ii): To re-elect Mr. Christopher Okeke as an Independent Non-Executive     409,981,008       99.99%             20,588            0.01%              16                       410,001,596
     Director of the Company.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                            68.34%

 6.  Resolution 6: To disclose the remuneration of managers of the Company. (Please  Noted by Shareholders
     see note 6).
 7.  Resolution 7: To elect the shareholder representatives of the Statutory Audit   As there were only three (3) shareholder nominees for the three (3) available
     Committee (Please see note 7).                                                  positions, the shareholder representatives of the Statutory Audit Committee
                                                                                     were deemed duly elected. Accordingly, the members of the Statutory Audit
                                                                                     Committee, comprising three (3) shareholder representatives and two (2)
                                                                                     Board-nominated representatives, were approved as follows: (a) Mr. Abayomi
                                                                                     Adeyemi (Shareholder Representative); (b) Mrs. Hauwa Umar (Shareholder
                                                                                     Representative); (c) Mr. Nornah Awoh (Shareholder Representative); (d) Mrs.
                                                                                     Bashirat Odunewu (Board Representative); and (e) Mr. Kazeem Raimi (Board
                                                                                     Representative).

 8.  Resolution 8: To approve the Remuneration Section of the Directors'             411,431,771       99.99%             622               0.00%              11                       411,432,393
     Remuneration Report set out in the Annual Report and Accounts for the year

     ended 31 December 2025 (including the forward-looking Remuneration Policy).                                                                                                                                            68.58%

 

Notes:

 

1.      Further to the signing into law of the Business Facilitation
(Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2022, which allows public companies to hold
meetings electronically, this AGM was held virtually. The virtual meeting link
for the AGM is https://www.seplatenergy.com/agm-2026/
(https://www.seplatenergy.com/agm-2026/) . The virtual meeting is available on
the Company's website at www.seplatenergy.com (http://www.seplatenergy.com) .

 

2.      In accordance with the Company's articles of association, on a
poll every member present in person or by proxy has one vote for every share
held. There were no restrictions on shareholders to cast votes on any of the
resolutions proposed at the AGM.

 

3.      A "Vote Withheld" is not a vote in law and is not counted in the
calculation of the proportion of votes "For" or "Against" any resolution nor
in the calculation of the proportion of "Percentage of ISC voted" for any
resolution.

 

4.      The percentage of votes "For" and "Against" any resolution is
expressed as a percentage of votes validly cast for that resolution.

 

5.      In accordance with Section 401 of CAMA, 2020, the retiring
Auditor shall be re-appointed without passing a resolution.

 

6.      In accordance with Section 257 of CAMA 2020, full details on the
compensation of managers of the Company, set out on page 95 of the 2025 Annual
Report was disclosed to the members at the Annual General Meeting.

 

7.      In accordance with Section 404(3) to (6) of the Nigerian
Companies and Allied Matters Act (CAMA) 2020, the Statutory Audit Committee is
required to comprise five (5) members, being three (3) shareholder
representatives and two (2) non-executive directors. As there were only three
(3) shareholder nominees for the three available positions, the shareholder
representative members of the Statutory Audit Committee were deemed duly
elected, as the number of nominees did not exceed the available positions.

 

8.      The Issued Share Capital ("ISC") at the time of the Annual
General Meeting was 599,944,561 shares denominated in Naira of 50 kobo per
share.  The proportion of "Percentage of ISC voted" for any resolution is the
total of votes "For" and "Against" in respect of that resolution expressed as
a percentage of the ISC.

 

9.      In accordance with LR 9.6.2, copies of the relevant ordinary
resolutions passed at the meeting have been submitted to the FCA's National
Storage Mechanism and will shortly be available to view at
https://data.fca.org.uk/#/nsm/nationalstoragemechanism
(https://data.fca.org.uk/#/nsm/nationalstoragemechanism) . The full text of
the resolutions passed at the Annual General Meeting can be found in the
Notice of Annual General Meeting, which is available for inspection at the
National Storage Mechanism and also on the Company's website at
http://www.seplatenergy.com (http://www.seplatenergy.com) .

 

- Ends -

 

 

 

Mrs. Edith Onwuchekwa

Director, Legal/Company Secretary

FOR: SEPLAT ENERGY PLC.

 

Enquiries

 

 Seplat Energy Plc                                              +234 12 770 400
 Eleanor Adaralegbe, Chief Financial Officer

 Edith Onwuchekwa, Director Legal /Company Secretary

 James Thompson, Head of Investor Relations
 Chioma Afe, Director, External Affairs and Social Performance

 FTI Consulting
 Ben Brewerton / Chris Laing                                    +44 (0) 203 727 1000
                                                                seplat@fticonsulting.com (mailto:seplat@fticonsulting.com)

 

About Seplat Energy

Seplat Energy Plc is Nigeria's leading indigenous energy company. It is listed
on the Premium Board of the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX: SEPLAT) and the
Main Market of the London Stock Exchange (LSE: SEPL). Through our strategy to
build a sustainable business and deliver energy transition, we are
transforming lives by delivering affordable, reliable and sustainable energy
that drives social and economic prosperity.

 

Seplat Energy's portfolio consists of 11 PMLs, 17 PPLs and 5 OMLs in onshore
and shallow water locations in the prolific Niger Delta region of Nigeria,
which we operate with partners including the Nigerian Government and other
producers. Furthermore, we have an operated interest in three export terminals
including; the Qua Iboe export terminal, Yoho FSO, and Bonny River Terminal
(BRT), and operate two large offshore NGL recovery plants at Oso and EAP.

 

We operate three gas processing plants onshore, at Oben and Sapele on our
Western Assets and the 300 MMscfd ANOH Gas Processing Plant on our Eastern
Assets, an integrated joint venture with NGIC. Combined, these gas facilities
augment Seplat Energy's position as a leading supplier of natural gas to the
domestic power generation market.

 

For further information please refer to our website,
https://www.seplatenergy.com/ (https://www.seplatenergy.com/) .

 

 

 

 

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