LAGOS, Nigeria – Doyin Okupe, the former Director-General of the Labour Party Presidential Campaign Council, has been hospitalised due to complications related to cancer.
Dr Okupe, 71, recently returned from Israel, where he was undergoing treatment for prostate cancer.
A source cited by Sahara Reporters expressed concerns about Okupe’s deteriorating health since his return from overseas treatment.
“Okupe, the former campaign DG to Peter Obi recently returned from Israel where he was undertaking treatment for prostate cancer. Family members are worried that his condition has not improved since his return from Israel,” the unamed source disclosed.
Dr. Okupe’s health has been a topic of concern and has garnered significant attention due to his prominent role in the political sphere and his contributions to the Labour Party’s recent presidential campaign.
The news has sparked an outpouring of support and prayers from political colleagues, party members, and the general public, all hoping for Dr. Okupe’s speedy recovery.
