Press Release - APR 12, 2006 - 23:59 ET

NAL Oil & Gas Trust Announces May Distribution to Unitholders

CALGARY--(CCNMatthews - April 12) - NAL Oil & Gas Trust (TSX:NAE.UN) (the "Trust") will pay a distribution of $0.19 per unit on May 15, 2006, to Unitholders of record on April 24. The units will begin trading ex-distribution on April 20.

Trailing cash distributions for the past 12 months total $2.10 per unit, representing a 10.4% cash-on-cash yield based on the April 11, 2006 closing price of $20.15.

NAL Oil & Gas Trust is an open-end investment trust that generates distributions through the acquisition, development, production and marketing of oil, natural gas and natural gas liquids. The Trust owns high quality assets in Alberta, Saskatchewan and Ontario. Trust units trade on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol "NAE.UN".

Contact Information:

NAL Oil & Gas Trust
Gord Currie
Manager, Investor Relations
(403) 294-3620 or Toll Free: 888-223-8792
Fax: (403) 515-3407
Email: Investor.Relations@nal.ca [1]
Web site: www.nal.ca [2]