Director Shareholding

23 Dec 2008 07:00

Bankers Petroleum Ltd. (the "Company") - Director Shareholding

AIM: BNK

CALGARY, Dec. 23 /CNW/ - The Company announces that it has been notified that officers and directors of Bankers have purchased the following shares:

Total Number of Shares Sale Common Shares Purchased Date of Purchase Price After Transaction ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Eugene Christensen 20,000 December 19, 2008 CDN $0.53 64,667 VP Engineering 20,000 CDN $0.47 Eric Brown 10,000 December 22, 2008 CDN $0.51 50,167 Director Douglas Urch 42,223 December 22, 2008 CDN $0.50 816,668 VP Finance and CFO

For further information: Doug Urch, VP, Finance and Chief Financial Officer, Ph: (403) 513-2691, Email: investorrelations(at)bankerspetroleum.com, Website: www.bankerspetroleum.com; AIM NOMAD: Canaccord Adams Limited, Ryan Gaffney, Henry Fitzgerald-O'Conner, +44 20 7050 6500 (BNK)