Greenwich councillor Tonia Ashikodi has been bailed to appear at crown court next month on two charges of fraud and one charge of perverting the course of justice. Ashikodi, 29, appeared at Bexley Magistrates Court this morning alongside her father, Tony Ashikodi, 49, after an investigation into her council tenancy and the ownership of private […]
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News about former Greenwich councillor Tonia Ashikodi, who was given a suspended sentence for housing fraud in 2020.
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Tonia Ashikodi: Greenwich councillor’s fraud hearing is adjourned
The court hearing for a Greenwich councillor accused of fraud and perverting the course of justice has been adjourned until Monday 20 August, magistrates in Bexleyheath heard this morning. Ashikodi, 29, was due to appear alongside her 49-year-old father, Tony Ashikodi. But Bexley magistrates were told that Greenwich Council, which is bringing the case against […]
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Greenwich Council leader sobs as Labour suspends fraud charge councillor
Greenwich Council leader Danny Thorpe cried last night as he addressed colleagues about suspended councillor Tonia Ashikodi, who has been charged with fraud and perverting the course of justice. Thorpe nearly broke down as he updated last night’s full council meeting on what has happened to Ashikodi, who will appear in court on 6 August […]
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Greenwich Labour councillor Tonia Ashikodi charged with fraud
Labour councillor Tonia Ashikodi has been charged with fraud and perverting the course of justice after an investigation into her council tenancy and the ownership of “a number of properties”. The Glyndon ward representative, who has been a councillor for two years, is due to appear at Bromley Magistrates Court on Monday 6 August. A […]
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Greenwich Labour councillor owned a house while living in a council flat
A Greenwich Labour councillor lived in a council flat in Plumstead while being named as the owner of a house in Thamesmead which was not declared on her register of interests, an 853 investigation has found. Tonia Ashikodi, who was re-elected in Glyndon ward in last month’s elections, was named as the owner of the […]
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