The Bulk Oil Storage and Transportation Company Limited (BOST) has said that it is not aware of any scandal as published in some newspapers and online news portals.
In a statement, the company is requesting the Herald Newspaper not to peddle any “falsehood” in what BOST says was captioned as “Another multi-million cedi scandal hits BOST- Details Coming Soon published” in the Monday 18th December edition of the newspaper.
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RE:"Another Multi-Million Cedi Scandal Hits BOST - Details Coming soon."
We have read with dismay, a right corner front page heading – “Another Multi-Million Cedi Scandal Hits BOST – Details Coming Soon” published in your Monday 18th December, 2017 edition.
So far as BOST is concerned, we are not aware of any scandal.
We will therefore advise you in your own interest, to do the needful as we will not tolerate any falsehood as has been the case in the past.
Thus we are by this letter, alerting you of your professional and corporate duty of care owed to individuals and organisations of which you publish information about.
As a professional editor, it is expected that, you come through our open doors to seek any information you need to enable you come out with credible headlines devoid of any untruths.
Any attempt to spread falsehood about BOST will not be countenanced. Should that be the case, BOST will not hesitate to seek legal redress to serve as a deterrent.
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