Keniebi Okoko Laid to Rest

Brief History of Pastor Keniebi Okoko

Pastor Keniebi Okoko is a trained Economist from the prestigious University of Port Harcourt. He holds another degree in Political Science from the renowned Carlton University in Canada.

In 2014, Okoko got a Post Graduate degree from the University of Pennsylvania on Strategic Thinking. He also wears a Harvard Lapel Haven participated in the Harvard Business School High Potentials Leadership Programme in 2014 and later in 2015, participated in the HBS Finance for Senior Executives Programme.

Okoko recently completed the Harvard Business School Owner President Management (OPM), Management and Leadership Program which he started in 2016.

He had carved a niche for himself in business circles and in the corporate world as the Founder and Group Chief Executive of KDI Group, a diversified strategic investor in key sectors of the Nigerian economy, including Oil and Gas, Power, Infrastructure and Agriculture. KDI Group operates with a vision to be globally recognized in every sector they invest in as a premier institution driven by excellence.

The billionaire businessman was also a chieftain of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Bayelsa State. He was one of the front line aspirants of PDP in the 2019 Bayelsa State governorship election where he emerged 3rd in a contest that had 21 other aspirants.

Keniebi Okoko was a loving father, a devoted Christian and one of the leading pastors at the popular Salvation Ministries Church in Port Harcourt.

He was the son of Emeritus Political Science Professor and Ijaw leader, Professor Kimse Okoko. His father is also the Pro-Chancellor of the University of Uyo and former President of the Ijaw National Congress (INC).

Pastor Keniebi Okoko, before his unfortunate death, was a successful businessman, philanthropist and a major financial supporter of Salvation Ministries in Port Harcourt.

May his soul rest in peace