Nikos Announces Termination of Letter of Intent and Private Placement

NIKOS EXPLORATIONS LTD.

Suite 3083, Three Bentall Centre, 595 Burrard Street, Vancouver, BC, V7X 1L3 Tel: 604.681-2802 Facsimile: 604.682-2802

April 18, 2011 N.R. 2011-02

Nikos Announces Termination of Letter of Intent and Private Placement

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA – Nikos Explorations Ltd. ("Nikos" or the "Company") (TSX-V: NIK) announces that, further to its news release dated March 22, 2011 announcing the entering of the letter of intent (the "LOI") with Sirocco Advisory Services Ltd. and JAT Metconsult Ltd. to acquire all of the issued and outstanding shares of Fortress de Nicaragua S.A. ("Fortress"), the parties have entered into a termination and release agreement to terminate the LOI and their respective obligations thereunder. No securities of the Company were issued and no cash was paid by the Company in connection with the LOI or its termination.

Company Profile

Nikos Explorations Ltd. is an exploration company focused on the acquisition, exploration and development of copper-gold projects.

For more information please contact: Roger Moss, President Tel: 416-516-6050

Or visit our website at: www.nikosexplorations.com

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