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    AIT, Raypower Founder, Raymond Dokpesi is Dead

    Olu AnisereBy Olu AnisereMay 29, 2023Updated:May 29, 2023 News No Comments2 Mins Read
    AIT, Raypower Chairman, Raymond Dokpesi is Dead
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    AIT, Raypower Founder, Raymond Dokpesi is Dead

    Media mogul and chairman of Daar Communications PLC, owners of Nigeria’s first private radio station, Raypower FM, and AIT, High Chief Raymond Aleogho Anthony Dokpesi, is dead.

    Dokpesi died on Monday, May 29, 2023. According to a statement issued by his family and signed by his first son, Raymond Dokpesi (JNR), they described the deceased businessman as a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend to many, who will be deeply missed by all who knew him.

    “It is with deep sadness and heavy hearts that we announce the passing of High Chief Raymond Aleogho Anthony Dokpesi (Ezomo of Weppa-Wanno Kingdom) who passed away on May 29th, 2023. High Chief Dokpesi was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend to many. He will be deeply missed by all who knew him.

    “High Chief Dokpesi was also a respected and accomplished businessman, a pioneer in the media industry, and a philanthropist who dedicated his life to the service of his country and his community. His legacy will live on through the impact he made on the lives of many.

    “The Dokpesi family is grateful for the outpouring of love and support during this difficult time. We ask that you keep us in your thoughts and prayers as we mourn the loss of our patriarch. We also ask for privacy during this time as we grieve together as a family. # AIT, Raypower Chairman, Raymond Dokpesi is Dead Naira Steadies as Banks Issue Update on FX Purchase

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    Olu Anisere is a financial and economic journalist at MarketForces Africa, specialising in African macroeconomic policy, international finance, energy markets, and continental development.He covers major multilateral institutions, including the International Monetary Fund (IMF), World Bank, and the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), providing readers with frontline reporting on policies shaping Africa's economic trajectory.Olu has reported extensively on Nigeria's fiscal and monetary policy landscape, including CBN interest rate decisions, Nigeria's bond market, FX inflows, and the country's engagement with global financial institutions.His coverage spans IMF and World Bank Spring and Annual Meetings, African Ministers of Finance conferences, and high-level economic forums where Africa's development agenda is set.His reporting captures perspectives from Africa's most influential economic voices, including Tony Elumelu, senior IMF officials, and CBN leadership, bringing institutional insight and policy depth to MarketForces Africa's readers.Olu also covers Inside Africa — tracking economic, investment, and development stories from across the continent. Olu Anisere is based in Lagos, Nigeria.

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