ABUJA, Nigeria – The Nigerian Senate urged the Federal Government to immortalize High Chief Raymond Dokpesi, founder of AIT/Raypower, and the Ezomo of Weppa-Wanno Kingdom, Edo State, during their session on Wednesday, May 31, 2023.
Dokpesi passed away on May 29, 2023, following a brief illness. The Senate observed a moment of silence in honour of the late media magnate and resolved to send a delegation to convey their condolences to his family.
These resolutions followed a motion titled “Demise of High Chief Raymond Anthony Aleogho Dokpesi PhD, DSC, FNSE, OFR” sponsored by Senator Francis Alimikhena, PDP, Edo North and Chairman of the Senate Committee on Customs, Tariff, and Excise.
Senator Alimikhena paid tribute to Dokpesi’s significant contributions to national development and urged the Senate to call upon the Federal Government to immortalize him.
Dokpesi, who was born on…
