VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA -- (Marketwired) -- 02/28/14 -- Westbridge Energy Corporation - ("Westbridge" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE: WEB) today announces that pursuant to its Stock Option Plan, the Company has granted 4,390,000 stock options to Directors, Officers and Consultants, exercisable at $0.075 per share, and expiring February 28, 2019.
This grant of stock options recognizes the effort of multiple individuals involved in the sourcing and financing of the partnership with Black Pearl Holdings, LLC. Westbridge's management, board and advisors are currently receiving significantly reduced cash compensation, as the Company solidifies its capital position.
For additional information, readers are invited to review corporate and property information available on the Westbridge website at: www.westbridgeweb.com
On behalf of Westbridge Energy Corporation,
Tosan Omatsola, President and Chief Executive Officer
Peter Henry, Director
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Contacts:
Westbridge Energy Corporation
Tosan Omatsola
President and Chief Executive Officer
+1 604 638 9378
tomatsola@westbridgeweb.com
Westbridge Energy Corporation
Peter Henry
Director
+1 818 970 6940
phenry@westbridgeweb.com
www.westbridgeweb.com