Calgary, AB – TheNewswire - June 13, 2022 – Universal Ibogaine Inc. (TSXV:IBO), (OTC:IBOGF) and (FSE:JC4) (“UI” or the “Company”) a life sciences company with a mission to transform addiction treatment through the use of medicalized ibogaine and a global licensing model advises it has engaged investor communications firm Blue Digital Media & Web Solutions (“Blue Digital”) for assistance with expanding awareness of UI’s business activities.

Blue Digital will provide expanded distribution of the UI story across multiple channels and audiences.  The expected result is increased awareness of UI’s  plans for research into utilizing ibogaine as part of the delivery of a continuum of care treating opioid abuse and other addictions.

Blue Digital will receive compensation of USD 27,000 for a 3 month engagement effective June 13, 2022.  In addition, Blue Digital will receive a total of 450,000 stock options to purchase common shares of the Company, with an exercise price of $0.10 per share, a term of 3 years to expiry, and vesting one-third at the end of each month of the term of service.

Nick Karos, UI’s Chief Executive Officer, noted “We are pleased to have access to Blue Digital’s distribution channels, as their reach across borders will expand awareness of our business to new audiences. Addiction knows no boundaries and so the solution we pursue must also be global in nature.”

About Universal Ibogaine Inc. 

UI is a life sciences company, with a mission to transform addiction treatment using medicalized ibogaine through a planned Canadian clinical trial focused on opioid use disorder, and ultimately to utilize that protocol globally through planned future licensing agreements.    UI is concurrently developing a state of the art holistic addiction treatment protocol at its Kelburn Recovery Centre that, when paired with the planned ibogaine detox protocol, is intended to revolutionize the way we treat addiction and drastically improve the lives of individuals and families affected by addiction.  

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For further information:  

Investor Relations: Dugan Selkirk, IR Manager 

dugan.selkirk@universalibogaine.com 

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