/EINPresswire.com/ -- NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwired - Sep 27, 2017) - Viking Energy Group, Inc. ("Viking") (OTCQB: VKIN) announced in a Form 8-K filed September 26th with the Securities and Exchange Commission that the company has paid in full the amount owing under various outstanding, secured, promissory notes referenced on its balance sheet. The notes were paid prior to their maturity date.

About Viking:

Viking is an independent exploration and production company focused on the acquisition and development of oil and natural gas properties in North America. The company owns oil and gas leases in Kansas, Missouri and Alberta. Viking targets under-valued assets with realistic appreciation potential.

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