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Pharma Announces Chairman and CEO Acquire Shares
and New York, NY, January 31, 2025 - OKYO Pharma Limited (NASDAQ: OKYO), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical
company developing innovative therapies for the treatment of neuropathic corneal pain (NCP), a severe ocular condition without an FDA
approved therapy, and for inflammatory dry eye disease (DED), a multi-billion-dollar market, announced today that it has been notified
that the Chief Executive Officer, Gary S. Jacob has purchased 10,000 of the Company's ordinary shares on NASDAQ at a price of US$1.04
have also been notified that Panetta Partners Limited, an entity in which Gabriele Cerrone, the Executive Chairman has a beneficial interest,
purchased 20,000 of the Company's ordinary shares on NASDAQ at a price of US$1.04 per share. This brings the total shareholding
of Mr Cerrone to 9,871,570 shares which is 28.96% of issued share capital.
Pharma Limited (NASDAQ: OKYO) is a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company developing innovative therapies for the treatment of NCP
and DED, with ordinary shares listed for trading on the NASDAQ Capital Market. OKYO is focused on the discovery and development of novel
molecules to treat NCP and inflammatory DED. In addition to the completed Phase 2 trial of OK-101 to treat DED patients, OKYO is also
currently evaluating OK-101 to treat NCP patients in a Phase 2 trial.
| OKYO Pharma Limited | Gary S. Jacob, Chief Executive Officer | U.S. 917-497-7560 | ||
| Business Development & Investor Relations | Paul Spencer | +44 (0)20 7495 2379 |