Dare Adeleke publicly extolled Chief George Bode’s achievement in his career as well as in the service out put towards the nation.

He celebrated the veteran politician after he was awarded the SUN ‘2020 LIFETIME ACHIEVER AWARD’

He wrote;

Today, as my teacher, mentor, inspiration, political father, and our great leader, I honor you. You’re a builder, a maker of men, a man with a quiver full of achiever’s darts and arrows.

Chief Olabode Ibiyinka George, the Atoona of Odua of the Universe, your tremendous contribution and sacrifice to your country as a renowned soldier and administrator in the Nigerian military are inscribed in the annals of history.

You did not retire even after fulfilling your duties to country and citizens, you decided to add your immense goodwill, experience and deep well of wisdom to help build a new democratic Nigeria.

You helped shape the path for Nigeria’s democracy after years of genuine yearning for a government built by the people, for the people and of the people.

Today, we, as citizens can boast of freedom to elect our leaders and a government based on the rule of law because of the sacrifice and contribution of a few men, of which you led.

I congratulate you today, my great leader on the well deserved honour as the award of ‘2020 LIFETIME ACHIEVER’ given to you by the SUN NEWSPAPERS, On Saturday 16th Of October 2021 In Lagos.

On behalf of myself, my family and all your political sons and daughters, I say, there is none more deserving of this lofty honour.
May God continue to add more feathers to your cap, my great Leader.
May HE bless you with long life, more Grace and wisdom and quantum prosperity, in Jesus Name, Amen.