MY Announces Appoint of Greig to the Board

Montego Resources Inc.

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MONTEGO ANNOUCES APPOINT OF GREIG TO THE BOARD

Vancouver, B.C. – January 22, 2019 – Montego Resources Inc. (CSE: MY; FRA: 4MO1) (the “Company” or

“Montego”) announces that Jim Greig has been appointed to the board of Directors.

Jim is currently President and a director at Benchmark Metals Inc. He holds an MBA from the University

of Calgary, a BA Geography from Carleton University and has over 20 years of experience in the resource

sector. This includes advancing the 5 million ounce Esaase Gold Project in West Africa as a member of

mine development team at Keegan Resources Inc. (now Asanko Gold). Other resource sector

engagements incl ude the Hunter -Dickinson Group, Kennecott Canada, Breakwater Resources Ltd,

McIntosh Engineering and Stantec Engineering.

Mo Ahmad and Kon Tsakumis have resig ned from the board of directors, effective immediately. The

company would like to thank them for their services and wishes them well in their future endeavours.

ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OF MONTEGO RESOURCES INC.

“Adam Cegielski”

Chief Executive Officer

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TERM IS DEFINED IN THE POLICIES OF THE EXCHANGE) ACCEPTS RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE ADEQUACY

OR ACCURACY OF THIS NEWS RELEASE.

This press release includes “forward-looking statements” including forecasts, estimates, expectations and objectives for future

operations that are subject to a number of assumptions, risks and uncertainties, many of which are beyond the control of the

Company. Investors are cautioned that any such statements are not guarantees of future performance and that actual results

or developments may differ materially from those projected in the forward-looking statements. Such forward-looking

information represents management’s best judgment based on information currently available. No forward-looking statement

can be guaranteed and actual future results may vary materially. The Company does not assume the obligation to update any

forward-looking statement, except as required by applicable law.