March 11, 2025/NGX

Seplat Energy Plc (the “Issuer”), listed on the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange (LSE: SEPL) and the Premium Board of the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX: SEPLAT), has launched an offering (the “Offering”) of USD$650 million Senior Notes due 2030 (the “Notes”). The net proceeds of the Offering will be used to (i) repurchase Issuer’s outstanding 7.750% Senior Notes due 2026 and (ii) pay transaction fees and expenses (the “Refinancing” and, together with the Offering, the “Transactions”).

There can be no assurance that the Transactions will be completed.

The Issuer has also announced a concurrent any-and-all tender offer (the “Tender Offer”) on its outstanding USD$650 million 7.750% Senior Notes due April 2026 (the “2026 Notes”) conditional upon, among other things, the successful completion of the New Notes Offering (the “Financing Condition”). The Tender Offer expiration and withdrawal deadline is set for 5.00pm NYT on March 18, 2025, pursuant to the Offer to Purchase dated March 11, 2025.

Following completion of the Tender Offer and provided the Financing Condition is met, Seplat intends to redeem any remaining outstanding 2026 Notes pursuant to the terms of the indenture governing the 2026 Notes dated April 01, 2021 (as amended or supplemented).

* * *IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The information contained in this communication shall not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy, nor shall there be any sale of the securities referred to herein in any jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration, exemption from registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such jurisdiction. Seplat Energy Plc (the “Company”) has not registered, and does not intend to register, any portion of the securities in any of these jurisdictions.

This communication is not an offer of securities for sale in the United States. The securities referred to herein have not been registered under the U.S. Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”) and may not be offered or sold in the United States absent registration or an exemption from registration under the Securities Act, and the rules and regulations thereunder. The Company does not intend to register any of the securities in the United States or to conduct a public offering of the sec urities in the United States or elsewhere.

In member states of the European Economic Area and the United Kingdom, this communication (and any offer of the securities referred to herein if made subsequently) is only addressed to and directed at persons who are “qualified investors” within the meaning of Prospectus Regulation (EU) 2017/1129 (including as it forms part of United Kingdom law by virtue of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018).

Manufacturer target market (EU MiFID II product governance / UK MiFIR product governance) is eligible counterparties and professional clients only (all distribution channels). No EU PRIIPs / UK PRIIPs key information document (KID) has been prepared as the securities are not available to retail in EEA or the United Kingdom.

This communication does not constitute an offer of the securities to the public in the United Kingdom. This communication is being distributed to and is directed only at (i) persons who are outside the United Kingdom or (ii) persons who are investment professionals within the  meaning of Article 19(5) of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Financial Promotion) Order 2005 (the “Order”), and (iii) high net worth entities, and other persons to whom it may lawfully be communicated, falling within Article 49(2)(a) to (d) of the Order, and (iv) any other persons to whom it may otherwise lawfully be communicated or caused to be communicated (all such persons in (i) to (iv) together being referred to as “Relevant Persons”). Any investment activity to which this communication relates will only be available to and will only be engaged with, Relevant Persons. Any person who is not a Relevant Person should not act or rely on this document or any of its contents.

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