By Guardian Nigeria 02 June 2023 | 1:21 am The Newspaper Proprietors’ Association of Nigeria (NPAN) has mourned founding chairman of Daar Communications Plc, Dr. Raymond Aleogho Dokpesi, who recently passed on at age 71. The Newspaper Proprietors’ Association of Nigeria (NPAN) has mourned founding chairman of Daar Communications Plc, Dr. Raymond Aleogho Dokpesi, who recently passed on at age 71. In a statement, the association’s president, Mallam Kabiru Yusuf, commiserated with members of the media fraternity, Dokpesi’s immediate and political families on the loss, adding: “We are consoled by the fact that he left behind an enduring legacy of hard work and selflessness. “We encourage our youths to emulate his industry, modesty and passion for the people. “The nation has lost a great pioneer, a patriot, an advocate of good governance and free press.” 15 mins ago Save Nigeria Movement (SNM), yesterday, faulted issuance of Brown Card, aimed at granting permanent residency to foreigners in the country, in breach of extant provision of the law. 36 mins ago The Newspaper Proprietors’ Association of Nigeria (NPAN) has mourned founding chairman of Daar Communications Plc, Dr. Raymond Aleogho Dokpesi, who recently passed on at age 71. 37 mins ago Pupils, parents, teachers and friends of Emerald School in Gbagada, Lagos, gathered, yesterday, for a day of fun-filled outdoor activities during the school’s 10th Emerald Family Fun Day event. 1 hour ago For the second time in 24 hours, first batch of Jigawa State Muslim pilgrims to this year’s pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia have been forced to make an emergency landing at Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (MAKIA), Kano, for alleged technical hitches. 1 hour ago President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has congratulated governors that emerged as leaders of the Nigerian Governors’ Forum (NGF) and Progressive Governors Forum (PGF) respectively.