UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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Form 8-K
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CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) May 6, 2019
| CITADEL EXPLORATION, INC. | ||||
| (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) | ||||
| Nevada | 000-54639 | 27-1550482 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) | ||
| 417 31st Street, Unit A, Newport Beach, CA | 92663 | |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip code) | |
| (949) 612-8040 | ||
| (Registrant’s telephone number, including area code) | ||
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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Section 5 – Corporate Governance and Management
Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers
(b) Resignation of Director, CEO and President
On May 1, 2019, Armen Nahabedian resigned from his position as Director, CEO & President of the Company. The Company is reviewing the circumstances surrounding his separation.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this Report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| CITADEL EXPLORATION, INC. | ||
| By: /s/ Philip McPherson | ||
| Philip McPherson Chief Financial Officer |
Date: May 6, 2019
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