George Oduro, a former Member of Parliament for New Edubiase, has revealed why a property owned by valued at $20 million failed to meet the bail requirements for the Ashanti Regional Chairman of the (NPP), Bernard Antwi Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi, when he was in the custody of the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO).
According to him, 's property had previously been accepted as surety to bail Professor Christopher Ameyaw-Akumfi, a former Board Chairperson of the Ghana Infrastructure Investment Fund (GIIF), in his ongoing trial.
The bail conditions in that case required two sureties to be justified with landed properties situated in Accra worth GH₵10m.
He explained that despite the fact that the property's value exceeds the GH₵50 million bail condition set for Wontumi and the GH₵10m for Prof Ekumfi, it was still rejected for legal reasons.
