Tag: Jide Omokore

Skye Bank seeks to take over Omokore’s assets

The management of Skye Bank Plc is planning to take over some oil wells belonging to Jide Omokore, who is involved in some corruption cases, TheCable reports. The bank said…

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‘Diezani: EFCC sends more proof to UK’

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has sent two detectives to the United Kingdom with more evidence in the investigation of former Petroleum Resources Minister Diezani Alison-Madueke, The Nation…

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How Aluko, Omokore donated N800m vehicles to PDP – FG

Businessmen, Kola Aluko and Jide Omokore, have urged the Federal High Court in Lagos to stay further proceedings. They said this in a suit filed against them by the Federal…

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Die-Put: Why is Diezani preparing for jail time?

by Alexander O. Onukwue Diezani Alison-Madueke, the former strong woman of Nigeria’s oil sector, has a dark cloud of money laundering indictments over her but she’s not afraid of going…

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How Aluko paid Diezani’s £537,000 rent, over $500,000 furniture – US prosecutors

The forfeiture notice filed by the US department of justice (DOJ) to recover $144 million assets from Diezani Alison-Madueke has revealed the source of her lavish lifestyle. The prosecutors said…

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I am ready to drag you to prison with me | Alison-Madueke told Aluko, Omokore

Former Minister of Petroleum, Diezani Alison-Madueke once threatened to reveal everything that transpired in the controversial fraudulent transactions between her and co-conspirators, Kola Aluko and Jide Omokore. The minister made the comment…

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Diezani: EFCC begins process to repatriate $1.6bn

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has concluded plans to testify against a former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke, as well as Kola Aluko and Jide Omokore in…

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Assets of Dieziani’s associates to remain frozen – Court

The Federal High Court sitting in Lagos on Thursday said the assets and funds of businessmen Kola Aluko and Jide Omokore, who are linked to former Minister of Petroleum Resources,…

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Opinion: Jonathan, Sambo and Diezani – the sacred cows of corruption

by Umar Hassan We already knew it would be hard to recoup every penny stolen from us. Asides the fact that some no longer have it, others went the extra…

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EFCC arraigns former NNPC GMD and Omokore (PHOTOS)

Jide Omokore, the chairman of Atlantic Energy Drilling Concepts Nigeria Limited and a close associate of former Petroleum Minister, Diezani Alison-Madueke, was on Monday arraigned before a federal high court by…

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PDP chieftain, Uche Secondus released by EFCC under ‘stringent bail terms’

The Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party( PDP), Prince Uche Secondus has been released from the custody of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. Secondus, who was arrested…

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PDP chieftain, Secondus ‘voluntarily offers’ to return 23 vehicles (or N310m) to EFCC

Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Uche Secondus has admitted the receipt of 23 luxury cars from Jide Omokore, an oil baron and a business associate of the…

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Omokore’s car gifts: EFCC to bring in Obanikoro, Adamu Mu’azu

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission is gearing to invite the former Minister of State for Defense, Musiliu Obanikoro and the former Peoples Democratic Party Chairman, Adamu Mu'azu for questioning.…

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FG recovers $14m from Jide Omokore’s Atlantic Energy

The Chairman of Atlantic Energy Drilling Concepts Nigeria Limited, Jide Omokore has reportedly paid over $14m, worth of crude oil royalty to the federal government. The company which was incorporated in 2010,…

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Jonathan’s ally, Jide Omokore may implicate Diezani upon return to EFCC

by Emeka Nwankwo Chairman of Atlantic Energy Drilling Concepts Nigeria Limited and a close ally of Ex-president Jonathan, Jide Omokore, was on Tuesday quizzed by the Economic and Financial Crime…

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Again, EFCC raids home of Diezani’s ally, Jide Omokore

The home of Jide Omokore- a business associate of the former Petroleum Minister, Diezani Alison-Madueke- was raided yet again on Tuesday, October 13. Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes…

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Besides Diezani, EFCC raids home of another major oil industry player

The home of Jide Omokore, owner of SPOG and Atlantic Energy, was raided on Friday, by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. Omokore's home was being searched while EFCC operatives were…

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