{"id":4322,"date":"2024-11-20T08:59:19","date_gmt":"2024-11-20T07:59:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shippingworld-ng.com\/?p=4322"},"modified":"2024-11-20T08:59:19","modified_gmt":"2024-11-20T07:59:19","slug":"cabotage-vessel-financing-fund-intact-says-dayo-mobereola","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shippingworld-ng.com\/index.php\/2024\/11\/20\/cabotage-vessel-financing-fund-intact-says-dayo-mobereola\/","title":{"rendered":"Cabotage Vessel Financing Fund Intact, says Dayo Mobereola"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"s4\"><span class=\"s5\">Funds accrued under the <\/span><span class=\"s5\">Cabotage<\/span><span class=\"s5\"> Vessel Financing Fund (CVFF) are intact and currently held with the Central Bank of Nigeria under the Single Treas<\/span><span class=\"s5\">ury Account (TSA). This contrary to<\/span><span class=\"s5\"> a misleading publication alleging that funds have disappeared from the CVFF account.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"s4\"><span class=\"s5\">The report of a missing money is both misleading and false.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"s4\"><span class=\"s5\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4123 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/shippingworld-ng.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG_5839.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"274\" height=\"184\" \/>For the record, the <\/span><span class=\"s5\">Cabotage<\/span><span class=\"s5\"> Vessel Financing Fund, securely held in the NIMASA account at the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), remains intact. There has been no disappearance of funds, and no illegal transactions, as the<\/span><span class=\"s5\"> article suggests<\/span><span class=\"s5\">.<\/span><span class=\"s5\"> This misinformation is a figment of the <\/span><span class=\"s5\">authors<\/span><span class=\"s5\"> imagination<\/span><span class=\"s5\">, <\/span><span class=\"s5\">aimed at undermining<\/span><span class=\"s5\"> NIMASA\u2019s integrity, an<\/span><span class=\"s5\">d mislead the public about the A<\/span><span class=\"s5\">gency&#8217;s operations.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"s4\"><span class=\"s5\">The <\/span><span class=\"s5\">Management of <\/span><span class=\"s5\">NIMASA<\/span><span class=\"s5\"> will ensure<\/span><span class=\"s5\"> that the C<\/span><span class=\"s5\">VFF <\/span><span class=\"s5\">is utilised in line with its statutory purpose. <\/span><span class=\"s5\">NIMASA Director General <\/span><span class=\"s5\">Dr<\/span> <span class=\"s5\">Mobereola<\/span><span class=\"s5\"> has assured stakeholders of the safety of funds under the CVFF.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"s4\"><span class=\"s5\">His words <\/span><span class=\"s5\">\u201cLet us be clear<\/span><span class=\"s5\"> that<\/span><span class=\"s5\"> the CVFF account at the Central Bank of Nigeria is safe, intact, and secure. We at NIMASA will continue to manage it with the utmost responsibility, and there are no irregularities or illegal activities surrounding the funds. I urge the public to disregard this false narrative and to continue trusting the <\/span><span class=\"s5\">A<\/span><span class=\"s5\">gency\u2019s ability to uphold the integrit<\/span><span class=\"s5\">y of Nigeria\u2019s maritime sector\u201d. <\/span><span class=\"s6\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"s4\"><span class=\"s5\">The CVFF is a fund established under section 42 of the Coastal and Inland Shipping (<\/span><span class=\"s5\">Cabotage<\/span><span class=\"s5\">) Act 2003 to promote the development of indigenous ship acquisition capacity and to provide credit facilities to local maritime operators.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"s4\"><span class=\"s5\">NIMASA is committed to transparency, accountability, and the advancement of Nigeria\u2019s maritime sector.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Funds accrued under the Cabotage Vessel Financing Fund (CVFF) are intact and currently held with the Central Bank of Nigeria under the Single Treasury Account (TSA). This contrary to a misleading publication alleging that funds have disappeared from the CVFF account. The report of a missing money is both misleading and false. 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