Embattled Oil Baron, Jide Omokore Shrugged Off Woes Of EFCC’s Mega Investigation For David Jemibewon’s Mother’s “Owanbe” Burial Ceremony

Friday August 5 2016, Embattled Oil baron, Jide Omokore surfaced on the party circuit.

He was part of guests at the burial ceremony for madam Emife, the 106 yrs old mother of powerful behind the scene player and retired military officer David Jemibewon.

The event was staged at the Iya Gbede, Ijumu Local Council area, Kogi state home town of the Jemibewons.

According to sources it was an attraction of who is who from different sectors of the nation’s economy – home and abroad.
The event is said to be the first major outing of troubled Omokore currently undergoing rigorous investigation by anti corruption agency for allegations of massive fraud after days of detention and eventual release.

His situation is so ugly that he faces ongoing moves for seizure of his properties within and outside the country – along with that of runaway partner, Kola Aluko
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The company they serve as promoters Atlantic Energy Drilling Concept, Energy Resources Group and Seven Energy are heavily indicted as machines of mind blowing illicit gains that centres on ripping off the nation.

Omokore is believed to have offered to refund huge sums of money to halt on going prosecution.

Sources claimed initial agreement he brokered to evade arrest and detention was scrapped when investigators uncovered what was thought a good deal in coming to an understanding with was in fact another rip off of the system.

Further revelations resulted in his arrest and weeks in detention, arraignment and current conditional freedom.

Digs revealed there is strong indication his appearance at the “Owanbe” burial ceremony of the mother of General Jemibwon retired in fact an appreciative gesture.

Sources claimed the General confirmed to have strong clout behind the scene is helping to make his troubles go away.

‘’It was general that has helped him to bring back the investigators to the table for a renegotiation of refund of stolen funds’’ a source stated.

Omokore fingered as a key player in alleged systematic corruption that rocked the petroleum industry under the watch of ailing petrol minister Diezani Madueke is believed to be in fresh talks with authorities to refund funds halt attempts to seize his properties and his ongoing prosecution.

Madam Emife Jemibewon, the deceased burial he attended passed on Thursday 21 2016.

The burial is described a worthy owanbe affair in celebration of the life and passage of the departed soul.

Some other known names at the burial include billionaire Tunde Ayeni, Ex Governor Segun Oni, Segun Awolowo, Tunbosun Kola Daisi, Kogi State Former Deputy Gov, Yomi Awoniyi, Ambassador Roland Omowa, Senator Tunde Ogbeha, Otuba Aina, SPA Ajibade, Diti Oyekan, Ola Oyelola, Dan Kunle, Prof Duro Oni Among others.

Here are links to other stories for background

http://societynowng.com/Powerful-Behind-The-Scene-Player-General-David-Jemibewon-Mother-Emife-Dies-At-110yrs-Old