Raymond Dokpesi’s death leaves a void in the media industry – President Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu has expressed his condolences over the passing of Raymond Dokpesi, the founder of Daar Communications and owner of Africa Independent Television.
In a statement released by his media officer, Abdulaziz Abdulaziz, Tinubu described Dokpesi’s death as a significant loss to the Nigerian media industry and the country as a whole.
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Tinubu acknowledged Dokpesi’s influential contributions to private broadcasting, emphasizing his groundbreaking role in the media sector.
He regarded Dokpesi’s investment in the industry as an inspiration to aspiring media professionals.
Highlighting the media mogul’s indelible impact on the Nigerian media landscape, Tinubu stated that any account of the industry’s evolution would be incomplete without mentioning Dokpesi’s name and recognizing his profound influence.
What were some of the significant contributions made by Raymond Dokpesi to private broadcasting, as acknowledged by President Bola Tinubu?