The Nigerian medical world is in shock following the alleged death of Dr. Anuoluwapo Adepoju, better known as " Dr. Anu, " a controversial cosmetic surgeon. Dr. Anu, the founder of MedContour Services Ltd, passed away recently after a prolonged battle with a mysterious illness, igniting a flurry of reactions online. Known for her expertise in Brazilian Butt Lift (BBL) surgeries, Dr. Anu had gained notoriety for the tragic outcomes experienced by her patients. Video footage surfaced of the embattled surgeon in her hospital bed, appearing frail and visibly struggling as she fought the unknown ailment that would ultimately claim her life. The news of her demise was first reported by popular Nigerian entertainment blogs, quickly sparking intense discussions across social media.

Dr. Anu' s medical career was marked by controversy and legal troubles. In 2014, a Lagos high court sentenced her to one year in prison for malpractice, a punishment that was later suspended upon the payment of a fine. More recently, in 2020, the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) arraigned Dr. Anu and her medical facility on charges related to obstructing an investigation into the death of one of her clients, Nneka Onwuzuligbo, who died following a failed plastic surgery procedure.