Eland Oil & Gas PLC authorizes a Buyback Plan.

Eland Oil & Gas PLC is a United Kingdom-based independent oil and gas company. The Company focuses on the production and development in West Africa, primarily in the Niger Delta region of Nigeria. It focuses on building and developing a portfolio of producing upstream oil and gas assets in West Africa. Its core assets are the OML 40 license and the Ubima field, both onshore Nigeria. The OML 40 license is situated within the Niger Delta, approximately 75 kilometers northwest of Warri and covers an area of over 498 square kilometers. The environment in OML 40 consists of shoreline and coastal mangrove swamps. The OML 40 license includes Opuama, Gbetiokun, Polobo, Abiala and Amobe. The Ubima Field covers an area of approximately 65 square kilometers and is located onshore in the northern part of Rivers State.