Former Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Audu Ogbeh, has passed away at the age of 78
In a statement on Saturday, the Ogbeh family announced that the elder statesman d!ed peacefully on August 9, 2025.
“It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved husband, father and grandfather; Chief Audu Ogbeh. He passed away at the fulfilled age of 78,” the statement read.
The family described him as a man who left behind “a legacy of integrity, service, and dedication to our nation and community,” adding that they were comforted by the many lives he touched and the example he set.
They noted that details of his funeral arrangements would be announced later, while appealing for privacy as they mourn their patriarch and expressing gratitude to friends, colleagues, and well-wishers for their prayers and support.
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