Former President Jonathan Visits Late Dokpesi Family

By Sola Omoniyi, Lagos

The former president of Nigeria, Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, has visited the family of Chief Raymond Dokpesi, founder of DAAR Communications, who died on Monday 29th of May, 2023, at the age of 71.

The founder of one of the leading Nigerian Television stations, AIT, Chief Raymond Dokpesi died in Abuja during an exercise.

According to a statement by his son, Raymond Dokpesi(Jnr), the media mogul and politician “passed on this morning, Monday 29, May 2023, in Abuja after a brief illness.”

High Chief Dokpesi pioneered private broadcasting in Nigeria and was until his demise, a stalwart of the Peoples Democratic Party(PDP).

However, the former president visited the deceased family for condolence