AGL Resources Declares Quarterly Dividend.

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ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 27, 2003

The board of directors of AGL Resources (NYSE: ATG) on Monday, January 27, 2003, declared a quarterly dividend of 27 cents per share on the company's common stock.

Payment will be made March 1, 2003, to shareholders of record on February 14, 2003.

The dividend, which remains unchanged from the previous quarter, equates to $1.08 per share on an annualized basis. The dividend payment marks the 221st consecutive quarter in which AGL Resources has paid dividends to its shareholders.

About AGL Resources

AGL Resources Inc. (NYSE: ATG) is an Atlanta-based energy services holding company. Nearly 2 million natural gas customers are served through subsidiaries Atlanta Gas Light Company, Virginia Natural Gas and Chattanooga Gas Company. Houston-based subsidiary Sequent Energy Management provides asset management services, including the wholesale trading, marketing, gathering and transportation of natural gas. As a member of the SouthStar partnership, AGL Resources markets natural gas to consumers in Georgia under the Georgia Natural Gas brand. AGL Networks, the company's telecommunications subsidiary, owns and operates fiber optic networks in Atlanta and Phoenix. For more information, visit www.aglresources.com.