The Minerals Income Investment Fund (MIIF) has dismissed a series of media publications alleging attempts by the Fund and its Chief Executive Officer, Justina Nelson, to alter the institution’s 2024 audited financial statements, describing them as false, malicious, and part of a coordinated smear campaign by former executives and board members.
In a statement issued on Monday December 8, 2025, MIIF said the misleading headlines — including “Auditor-General Blasts MIIF for Attempting to Rewrite 2024 Audited Report,” “Auditor-General Blasts MIIF CEO Over ‘Improper’ Request,” and others — were being circulated by individuals seeking to malign the Fund and its leadership.
According to MIIF, the 2024 Audit Report is currently the subject of ongoing, professional, and cordial engagements between the Fund and the Office of the Auditor-General, aimed at ensuring that the final report accurately reflects issues raised in the Management Letter.
The Fund stressed that at no point has it attempted to alter any signed financial statements.
MIIF alleged that the publications were being pushed by “paid and hired” media operatives acting on behalf of certain former executives and board members who are trying to pressure the current management into publishing the financial report on the Fund’s letterhead and website.
A source linked to those behind the negative publications is said to have told the Fund that the attacks would continue unless MIIF complied with their demands. MIIF said it...
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