{"id":13097,"date":"2025-09-11T13:08:49","date_gmt":"2025-09-11T13:08:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/?p=13097"},"modified":"2025-09-11T13:08:49","modified_gmt":"2025-09-11T13:08:49","slug":"masloc-retrieves-three-govt-cars-from-chairman-wontumi-ceo-confirms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/?p=13097","title":{"rendered":"MASLOC retrieves three gov\u2019t cars from Chairman Wontumi \u2013 CEO confirms"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"95\" data-end=\"471\">The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Microfinance and Small Loans Centre (MASLOC), Abigail Elorm Mensah, has disclosed that the Centre, with support from National Security operatives, has retrieved three government vehicles from the residence of the Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard Antwi Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"473\" data-end=\"669\">Speaking to<em data-start=\"495\" data-end=\"512\">\u00a0News<\/em> reporters on Wednesday, September 10, Mensah explained that the action formed part of a broader initiative to recover government loans and vehicles from defaulters.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"671\" data-end=\"974\">\u201cI have gone with National Security operatives to the house of the Chairman of the NPP in Ashanti Region, Chairman Wontumi. Three cars. In fact, the cars were five. We\u2019ve retrieved three. I have collected all from his house. We are still chasing him for the two. He has to pay for them,\u201d she revealed.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"976\" data-end=\"1204\">The MASLOC CEO noted that, under the Centre\u2019s operational procedures, individuals who fail to meet repayment obligations or misuse government vehicles are required to either return the assets or settle their outstanding debts.<\/p>\n<div class=\"jeg_ad jeg_ad_article jnews_content_inline_2_ads  \">\n<div class=\"ads-wrapper align-center \">\n<div class=\"ads_shortcode\">\n<div class=\"a-single a-10\">\u201cWhat we do is that once I seize the cars, the agreement we have with you is that you would have to repay whatever has accrued and we release the cars to you,\u201d she said.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p data-start=\"1379\" data-end=\"1528\">Mensah added that several cases of asset misappropriation have already been reported to the police as part of efforts to safeguard public property.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1530\" data-end=\"1598\">\u201cWe\u2019ve reported a lot of the issues to the police,\u201d she confirmed.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1600\" data-end=\"1817\">Citing another example, Mensah recounted an incident involving a relative of former Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, who allegedly refused to return a government vehicle\u2014a Nissan Urvan\u2014after acquiring a new one.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1819\" data-end=\"2065\">\u201cI have a situation where a brother of former Vice President Seidu Imoro picks a car and he is bold to tell us that \u2018well he has used the car to work and he\u2019s bought his own, so if we want we could come for it.\u2019 So we\u2019ve seized it,\u201d she stated.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Microfinance and Small Loans Centre (MASLOC), Abigail Elorm Mensah, has disclosed that the Centre, with support from National Security operatives, has retrieved three government vehicles from the residence of the Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard Antwi Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi. 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