Popular Nigerian politician and former presidential aide, Dr. Doyin Okupe, has reportedly passed away at the age of 72.
According to SaharaReporters, family sources stated that Dr. Okupe had been critically ill in the weeks leading up to his demise.
His health had reportedly deteriorated significantly, prompting concern among his loved ones and supporters.
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Recall that Okupe was hospitalized in October 2023 after being diagnosed with prostate cancer and was subsequently flown to Israel for treatment. Despite the medical intervention, his condition worsened over time, culminating in his passing.
Dr. Okupe, a prominent figure in Nigerian politics, served as a senior special assistant to former President Goodluck Jonathan and was known for his outspoken nature and active involvement in national affairs.
