Tag: Raymond Dokpesi

Nigerian Media Mogul, Raymond Dokpesi Passes on at 71
Life, News, Nigeria

Nigerian Media Mogul, Raymond Dokpesi Passes on at 71

The Nigerian media industry has lost a true icon with the passing of Raymond Dokpesi. The visionary entrepreneur, media mogul, and philanthropist was known for his unwavering commitment to the development of Nigeria's media landscape and his support for democracy in the country. Dokpesi founded Africa Independent Television (AIT), one of Nigeria's leading broadcast media institutions. He believed in the power of the media to speak truth to power and hold those in authority accountable. Throughout his career, he faced numerous legal and financial challenges but remained dedicated to the pursuit of truth and the empowerment of Nigerian citizens through the media. Dokpesi's impact on Nigeria's media industry cannot be overstated. He was a trailblazer who paved the way for many others i...
<strong>Dokpesi Incident Connected To ‘Rape Allegation’, Report Says</strong>
Crime, Human Rights, Justice, News, Nigeria

Dokpesi Incident Connected To ‘Rape Allegation’, Report Says

The London metropolitan police have opened up on the incident involving the founder of Daar Communications, Raymond Dokpesi. A report by Punch stated that an email from the London Police confirmed a “71-year-old man” was nabbed on an allegation of rape at Heathrow Airport on Sunday. According to the police, the rape allegation took place in August 2019, and the date for further probe into the case has been fixed for early April. However, the correspondence failed to confirm Dokpesi’s identity. The email reads, “On Sunday, 8 January, a 71-year-old man was arrested at Heathrow Airport on suspicion of rape. The arrest relates to an allegation of rape in August 2019. The man has been bailed, pending further enquiries, to a date in early April. Enquiries into the circumstances ...