EFCC Seeks Additional Conviction for George, Others – Thisday
January 26, 2010 by Bunmi Awolusi · Comments Off
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has approached the Court of Appeal in Lagos, seeking further conviction of former Deputy National Chairman (South) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Olabode George, and other convicted persons.
Bode George, others know fate today – Daily Trust
December 17, 2009 by Bunmi Awolusi · Comments Off
The convicted former chairman of the Board of Directors of Nigeria Ports Authority (NPA) Chief Olabode George and five others will today know whether or not they would spend the Christmas and New Year holidays with their families or not.
PDP backs George’s conviction – The Nation
November 4, 2009 by Bunmi Awolusi · Comments
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) yesterday endorsed the conviction of the former Chairman of the Board of Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Chief Olabode George and five others by a Lagos High Court over corruption charges.
More trouble for Bode George – Reps probe him – Lawyers file for appeal, bail – Tribune
October 29, 2009 by Bunmi Awolusi · Comments Off
Jailed former deputy national chairman (South) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Olabode George, may be in for another trouble, as the House of Represent-atives commences a probe into his tenure at the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) on the processes leading to the sale of NPA’s property.The House declared that “preliminary inquest” showed that several properties were sold and huge sums of money collected by certain people in the NPA, pointing out that there was the need to ascertain whether due process was followed or whether the process was fair, among others.
Bode George, others appeal verdict – The Guardian
October 29, 2009 by Bunmi Awolusi · Comments Off
Jailed former National Deputy Chairman of the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Olabode George and five others along with him yesterday filed a notice of appeal against their sentence by a Lagos High Court presided over by Justice Olubunmi Oyewole.
Bode George, others jailed 28 years – We ’ll appeal – PDP – Judgment, a masterstroke – CNPP – The law has caught bad guys – Ribadu – Tribune
October 27, 2009 by Bunmi Awolusi · Comments Off
There was a deafening silence at an Ikeja high court, on Monday, when former deputy national chairman (South) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Olabode George, and other accused were sentenced to two years imprisonment without an option of fine.
