JUST IN: Embattled Seplat Revises Purchase Agreement Of $1.28bn ExxonMobil Asset

Seplat Energy has restated its commitment to Mobil Development Nigeria Inc. and Mobil Exploration Nigeria Inc. (ExxonMobil) it is committed to preserving the acquisition of its assets at $1.28bn, a transaction which was blocked by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited over failure to follow due process.

Seplat said it further revised the Share Sale and Purchase Agreement (SSPA) in a manner that would allow ExxonMobile to share in a portion of the value that would accrue to Seplat Energy in the period between the effective economic date and the completion date of the transaction.