Ex-health Minister, Prof. Osotimehin dies at 68

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Former Nigeria’s Health Minister, Professor Babatunde Osotimehin has died at the age of 68.

He was the Executive Director of UNFPA. The former Nigerian minister of health is reported to have died on Sunday.

His deaths has been confirmed by family and UNFPA sources.

A two paragraph statement issued on Monday by Dr. Babajide Osotimehi on behalf of the family, said the UNFPA’s boss died on Sunday.

The family said that the burial of the former Nigerian minister of health would be announced later.

NAN reports that before he became health minister, Osotimehin, was the Director General of National Agency for Control of AIDS (NACA) and was also a former Provost of the College of Medicine at the University of Ibadan.

He became the CEO of UNFPA on 19th November 2010 to serve a four-year term and was re-appointed on 21st August 2014.

He was borne on 6th February 1949.

According to ranking, he…

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