BANKERS PETROLEUM LIMITED – Statement re Suspension

BANKERS PETROLEUM HALTS TRADING

CALGARY, December 4, 2015 – Bankers Petroleum Ltd. (“Bankers” or the “Company”) (TSX: BNK, AIM: BNK) can confirm that it requested a trading halt on TSX at 8:08 MST today and has also requested suspension from trading on AIM pending news.  A further announcement will be made in due course.

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About Bankers Petroleum Ltd.

Bankers Petroleum Ltd. is a Canadian-based oil and gas exploration and production company focused on developing large oil and gas reserves.  In Albania, Bankers operates and has the full rights to develop the Patos-Marinza heavy oilfield, has a 100% interest in the Kuçova oilfield, and a 100% interest in Exploration Block “F”.  Bankers’ shares are traded on the Toronto Stock Exchange and the AIM Market in London, England under the stock symbol BNK.

For further information, contact:

David French                       President and Chief Executive Officer                         (403) 513-6930

Doug Urch                           Executive VP, Finance and Chief Financial Officer       (403) 513-2691

Laura Bechtel                      Investor Relations Analyst                                          (403) 513-3428

Email: investorrelations@bankerspetroleum.com

Website: www.bankerspetroleum.com

AIM NOMAD:

Canaccord Genuity Limited
Henry Fitzgerald-O’Connor / Wei Loon Yap
+44 0 207 523 8000

AIM BROKER:

FirstEnergy Capital LLP
Hugh Sanderson / David van Erp
+44 0 207 448 0200

(BNK. BNK)