Edo State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists has sent a message of condolence to the family of Dokpesi , Journalists and media workers in Edo state on the passing on of the Founder /Chief Executive of DAAR Communications , High Chief Raymond Dokpesi.
In a statement personally signed by the chairman of the Edo state Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists , Comrade Festus Alenkhe , the union described the death of Chief Dokpesi who is also the Ezomo of Weppa -Wanno as a great loss to the Media Industry.
He recalled the various journalists that are in the employment of the Africa Independent Television (AlT) and described chief Dokpesi as a successful business executive.
Comrade Festus Alenkhe said , Dokpesi left behind a great legacy in the media world adding that his Radio and Television stations have also helped in deepening democracy in Nigeria.
The statement particularly urged journalists in Edo state to pray for the repose of the soul of the departed High Chief Raymond Dokpesi and urged the family to take solace in the fact that their father lived a purposeful life worthy of emulation.
