VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA -- (Marketwired) -- 04/09/14

First Sahara Energy Inc. ("Company") (CSE:FSE) announces that, subject to regulatory approval, Mr. David Lane, of Vancouver BC, has been appointed President and CEO. Mr. Lane has significant experience with both public and private companies across multiple industries.

The Company thanks Mr. David Stadnyk, who is resigning to focus on his other business interests, for his past service to the Company.

FIRST SAHARA ENERGY INC.

David Lane, President & CEO

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Contacts:
First Sahara Energy Inc.
David Lane
President and CEO
Investor Relations
(647) 340-6744
info@firstsahara.com / www.firstsahara.com