Dr. Doyin Okupe, a prominent Nigerian physician, politician, and former presidential aide, has reportedly passed away at the age of 72.

According to Sahara Reporters, he was said to have died as a result of cancer, marking the end of a long struggle with the illness.

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In October 2023, Okupe was hospitalised with prostate cancer and was flown to Israel for treatment.

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However, it was learnt that his condition did not improve as he and his family expected.

Details soon…