Emeritus Chairman of Daar Communications, High Chief Raymond Dokpesi, will kick off his campaign for the national chairmanship of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) today.
The kick-off, according to a statement from The Raymond Dokpesi Campaign Organisation, is billed for Benin City, capital of Edo State.
It begins with a blessing from the Royal Father of Dokpesi’s home town the Okumagbe of Weppa – Wanno Kingdom, His Royal Majesty, George Eghabor.
The statement said the tour is to “personally meet with, listen to and address all the delegates of the party who shall be voting at the National Convention slated for the 17th of August 2016 in Port Harcourt.”
It quoted the media mogul as saying “It is in furtherance of my democratic ideals that returning power to the people must first begin with discussions with the people.”