BREAKING: How former Minister of Agriculture Audu Ogbeh died

Former Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Chief Audu Ogbeh, is dead.

The elder statesman passed away peacefully on Saturday, at the age of seventy-eight.

In a statement, the Ogbeh family described him as a beloved husband, father, and grandfather, who lived a life of integrity, service, and dedication to the nation.

They said they are comforted by the many lives he touched and the example he set.

Funeral arrangements will be announced in due course, while the family requests privacy as they mourn their patriarch.