Further Information Re Directorate Change

    TSX: FCP
    AIM: FPL

    CALGARY, May 6 /CNW/ - Further to the announcement released on April 21,
2008 by First Calgary Petroleums Ltd. (the Company or First Calgary)
concerning certain directorate changes, the Company now provides additional
information on the directors to be disclosed in relation to Rule 17 and
Schedule Two paragraph (g) of the AIM Rules for Companies as follows:

    Alastair John Beardsall  Age: 54
    Current Directorship:    Emerald Energy Plc
                             Forceten Development Company Ltd
    Past Directorship:       Ural Group Ltd
    Shareholding in FCP:     300,000 common shares representing 0.1 percent
                             of the issued share capital

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    Raymond Paul Cej         Age: 66
    Current Directorship:    Impax Energy Services Trust
                             Geocan Energy Inc
    Past Directorship:       BA Energy Inc.
                             Synenco Energy Inc.
                             Canada Southern Petroleum Ltd
                             Brooklyn Energy Corporation
                             Bushmills Energy Inc

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    Menno Grouvel            Age: 63
    Current Directorship:    Dietsmann B.V. , member of supervisory board
    Past Directorship:       CEPSA, Madrid Spain; director and member of
                             executive commission

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    Keith Nicholas Henry     Age: 63
    Current Directorship:    Emerald Energy PLC
                             Simon Carves Limited
                             HPR Holdings Limited
                             Reynolds Partners Limited
                             Aegis Defence Services Limited
                             Regal Petroleum PLC
                             Number 151 Proprietors Limited
    Past Directorship:       Enterprise Oil Limited
                             Kvaerner E&C PLC
                             Kvaerner E&C Holdings Limited
                             Kvaerner Engineering & Construction UK Limited
                             Kvaerner Metals Limited
                             Kvaerner Process Overseas Holdings Limited
                             Aker Process Limited
                             Petroleum Geo-Services ASA
                             Punj Lloyd Limited
                             Southeast Water Limited
                             Burren Energy PLC
                             Petrojarl ASA

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    Matthew Wyatt Lechtzier  Age: 52
    Current Directorship:    BKG Jersey Limited
                             Central Asian Mining Limited
                             Evershine Business Investments Limited
                             Govi HighPower Exploration (BVI)
                             Goviex Niger Holdings Ltd
                             Ivanhoe Networks Ltd
                             Ivanhoe Ventures Inc
                             Shanghai Land Corporation
                             Bfield USA Inc.
    Past Directorship:       Bakyrchik International Mining Services Limited
    Shareholding in FCP:     10,000 common shares representing 0.0 percent of
                             the issued share capital

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    Frank William Proto      Age: 66
    Current Directorship:    Agrium Inc.
                             Nelson Group Inc.
    Past Directorship:       SaskEnergy
                             Canada Newfoundland Offshore Petroleum Board
                             Petroleum Technology Research Centre
    Shareholding in FCP:     10,000 common shares representing 0.0 percent of
                             the issued share capital

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    Yuri Konstantinovich
     Shafranik               Age: 56
    Current Directorship:    Sng Vostok
                             Npo Burenie
                             Sibirskaya Servisnaya Kompaniya
                             ZAO Interstate Oil Company Soyuzneftegaz

    Past Directorship:       Uzpec Limited
                             Thistle Mining Inc.
                             Yeniseyneft
    Shareholding in FCP:     250,000 common shares representing 0.1 percent
                             of the issued share capital
   

    There are no other matters to be disclosed in relation to Rule 17 and
Schedule Two paragraph (g) of the AIM Rules for Companies for these directors.

    Company Profile

    First Calgary Petroleums Ltd. is an oil and gas company actively engaged
in international exploration and development activities in Algeria. The
Company's common shares trade on the Toronto Stock Exchange in Canada (FCP)
and on AIM market of the London Stock Exchange in the United Kingdom (FPL).
Further information available on the First Calgary website: www.fcpl.ca


For further information: First Calgary Petroleums Ltd, Patricia Lew-Lapointe,
Manager, Investor Relations, Tel: (403) 264-6697; Nominated Advisers: Richard
Swindells, David Nabarro, Nabarro Wells & Co. Limited, Tel: +44 (0) 20 7634
4705
(FPL)



 



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