Former Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Chief Audu Ogbeh, has died at the age of 78.
Ogbeh passed away on Saturday, August 9, 2025, his family confirmed in a statement, describing him as a man of integrity who dedicated his life to national service.
“We are comforted by the many lives he touched and the example he set,” the statement read. Funeral arrangements will be announced later.
The family expressed gratitude for the support received from friends, colleagues, and well-wishers, and requested privacy during the mourning period.
