By Sam Okoli
Here are the dirty deals of Raymond Dokpesi and why he is rabidly supporting President Goodluck Jonathan
High Chief Raymond Dokpesi by all
standards is a very popular man. With no fewer than seven wives and many
girlfriends, he is also the darling of many ladies. His media company,
DAAR Communications, is also a household name. With its Raypower and
AIT, radio and television stations, DAAR has revolutionised the
broadcast media industry with quality content and programming.
But just as the saying goes ‘that behind
every successful business, there is a tale’ Dokpesi’s case is not an
exception. The tales of this Ezomo of Weppa Wanno Kingdom are however
not all about hard work and perseverance but also of fraud and deceit.
Dokpesi’s numerous fraudulent schemes reached the summit in 2009 when
Nigeria hosted the Under 17 Junior World Cup. Daar Communications was
granted the broadcast right for the tournament by the Federation of
International Football Associations. But in an intriguing plot, Dokpesi
approached then President Umaru Yar’Adua demanding payment for
broadcasting the football tournament. In an invoice sent to the central
government entitled, DAAR-FIFA HOST BROADCASTER BUDGET, Dokpesi demanded
N5billion to defray the company’s cost. READ MORE: HERE
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