Update from ERHC Energy

We hope you will be able to join us for our quarterly conference call on Tuesday, December 15, 2009 at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time. ERHC Chief Operating Officer Peter Ntephe will lead a discussion of the Company’s fourth quarter and year-end financial performance and operating highlights.

To participate, please dial 888-721-1403 (domestic) or 706-758-1074 (international) five to ten minutes before the call begins and reference the pass code 45263070.

A simultaneous live Webcast of the call will be available over the Internet and will be accessible by going to https://www.livemeeting.com/cc/erhcenergy/join and entering the Meeting ID: 4T4SBK and Entry Code: JSC?~5b.

A replay of the call will be available from Tuesday, December 15, 2009 at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time through December 22, 2009 by dialing 800-642-1687 (domestic) or 706-645-9291 (international) five to ten minutes before the call begins and reference the pass code 45263070. In addition, a replay of the Webcast will be available at www.erhc.com.

Also, to open additional lines of communication with shareholders and other interested parties, we have posted a series of videos to our Web site at www.erhc.com/videos/. They feature ERHC Chief Operating Officer Peter Ntephe discussing drilling progress in the Nigeria-São Tomé & Príncipe Joint Development Zone, next steps in the São Tomé & Príncipe Exclusive Economic Zone and the Company’s pursuit of potential acquisitions in the West Africa oil and gas industry.