Chief Raymond Anthony Aleogho Dokpesi (25 October 1951 – 29 May 2023) was a Nigerian media businessman. His parents were from Agenebode, Edo state in a family including six sisters. He entered the Nigerian mass media industry with his company DAAR Communications and set-up the Nigerian TV network Africa Independent Television (AIT).[1] He was the organising committee chairman of the People's Democratic Party national conference in 2015.[2] As of March 2020, he was still undergoing a trial on corruption charges.[3] In May 2020, Dokpesi survived a serious COVID-19 infection.[4] He suffered a stroke shortly after the 2023 Ramadan fast and died from a fall on his treadmill on 29 May 2023.[5]
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