CERTIFICATION



I, Peter N. Cowley, certify that:



1.	I have reviewed this annual report on Form 20-F of
Loncor Resources Inc.;



2.	Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any
untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements made, in light of the circumstances
under which such statements were made, not misleading with respect to the period covered by this report;



3.	Based on my knowledge, the financial statements, and other
financial information included in this annual report, fairly present in all material respects the financial condition, results
of operations and cash flows of the issuer as of, and for, the periods presented in this report;



4.	The issuer’s other certifying officer and I are
responsible for establishing and maintaining disclosure controls and procedures (as defined in Exchange Act Rules 13a-15(e) and
15d-15(e)) and internal control over financial reporting (as defined in Exchange Act Rules 13a-15(f) and 15d-15(f)) for the issuer
and have:



(a)	Designed
such disclosure controls and procedures, or caused such disclosure controls and procedures to be designed under our supervision,
to ensure that material information relating to the issuer, including its consolidated subsidiaries, is made known to us by others
within those entities, particularly during the period in which this report is being prepared;



(b)	Designed
such internal control over financial reporting, or caused such internal control over financial reporting to be designed under
our supervision, to provide reasonable assurance regarding the reliability of financial reporting and the preparation of financial
statements for external purposes in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles;



(c)	Evaluated
the effectiveness of the issuer’s disclosure controls and procedures and presented in this report our conclusions about
the effectiveness of the disclosure controls and procedures, as of the end of the period covered by this report based on such
evaluation; and



(d)	Disclosed
in this report any change in the issuer’s internal control over financial reporting that occurred during the period covered
by the annual report that has materially affected, or is reasonably likely to materially affect, the issuer’s internal control
over financial reporting; and



5.	The issuer’s other certifying officer(s) and I have
disclosed, based on our most recent evaluation of internal control over financial reporting, to the issuer’s auditors and
the audit committee of the issuer’s board of directors (or persons performing the equivalent functions):



(a)	All
significant deficiencies and material weaknesses in the design or operation of internal control over financial reporting which
are reasonably likely to adversely affect the issuer’s ability to record, process, summarize and report financial information;
and



(b)	Any
fraud, whether or not material, that involves management or other employees who have a significant role in the issuer’s
internal control over financial reporting.







|Date:   March 28, 2013 |  | By: |  | /s/ Peter N. Cowley                                
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|                       |  |     |  | Peter N. Cowley
President & Chief Executive Officer