The board of director of Neimeth International Pharmaceuticals Plc has announced the retirement of its Managing Director / Chief Executive Officer Mr Emmanuel Princewill Ekunno effective February 28, 2016.

According to a statement from the company, Mr Ekunno has already embarked on his terminal leave.

Meanwhile the board of directors has appointed Dr (Mrs) Ebere Igboko Ekpunobi as the acting Managing Director / Chief Executive Officer effective March 1, 2016.