The Labour Party (LP) has expressed profound sadness at the passing of Dr. Doyin Okupe, a respected Nigerian statesman, healthcare advocate, and charismatic leader who played a significant role in shaping the country’s political and social landscape.
Dr. Okupe, who served in various political capacities, was widely regarded for his unwavering commitment to public service and his ability to inspire those around him. His legacy as a visionary leader will be remembered by many across Nigeria and beyond.
In a statement released today, the National Executive Committee of the Labour Party described Dr. Okupe as “an inspirational figure whose charisma and leadership motivated not only the members of the Labour Party but also Nigerians at large.” The party also lauded his invaluable contributions to the nation’s development, highlighting his dedication to social justice, healthcare reform, and his relentless pursuit of a better future for all citizens.
“We are deeply saddened by the loss of Dr. Doyin Okupe. He was more than just a leader; he was a mentor, a friend, and a beacon of hope for many,” said the LP’s National Chairman. “His ability to unite people from all walks of life and his steadfast belief in a prosperous, inclusive Nigeria will never be forgotten.”
Dr. Okupe was known for his work as a senior political adviser and his outspoken stance on critical national issues. His advocacy for better governance and empowerment of the Nigerian people earned him admiration from both his peers and those he served.