The Peoples Democratic Party, Board of Trustees (BoT) has High Chief Raymond Dokpesi left lasting legacies that death cannot touch.
The acting chairman of the PDP BoT, Sen Adolphus Wabara, said Dokpesi was passionate about Nigeria and a strong advocate for good governance.
Wabara who quoted the words of Jack Thorne thus: “Those we love never truly leave us, there are things that death cannot touch,” said they do not describe the current feeling of the entire BoT of PDP as “we remember our dear friend and brother.”
He added that “High Chief” as he was fondly referred to was passionate about Nigeria. He was an advocate of good governance, which was reflected by his constant appraisal of policies which favoured citizens and open criticism of those that adversely affected the masses.”
The BoT acting chairman added that regardless of his social status, High Chief was the leader of the South-south People Assembly (SSPA) as a result of his deep-rooted interest for the people of his geopolitical zone.
“An avid businessman, media mogul, maritime engineer, and philanthropist, High Chief was a lot of things to a lot of people.
“Whereas our brother and friend has hearkened to nature’s call to the great beyond, he has left lasting legacies that death cannot touch. Forever and always in our hearts we reflect on these legacies while we mourn your passing.
“We pray God grant High Chief’s immediate family, the good people of Edo state, Nigerians and his friends all over the world the fortitude to bear this irreplaceable loss.
“May his death bring peace, love, harmony and unity to our great Nation,” he said.
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