Nigerians Call for Recognition of Raymond Dokpesi's Broadcasting Contributions

Nigerians commemorated the 18th anniversary of Raymond Dokpesi's enduring trek, urging the government to acknowledge his significant contributions to broadcasting in Nigeria. Dokpesi, the late media mogul, is celebrated for his pioneering role in establishing AIT, the country's first private television station.

Dr. Christoph Ebuets emphasized Dokpesi's unparalleled impact on the media industry, revolutionizing broadcasting by introducing 24-hour satellite broadcasts and promoting local content.

Participants, including Nollywood actor Eric Obinna, praised Dokpesi's innovative approach and entrepreneurship, calling for continued recognition of his legacy.