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Ex-minister Audu Ogbeh dies at 78

Former Chairman of the Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF), Chief Audu Ogbeh, is dead.

A statement issued by the Ogbeh family said the former Chairman of the ACF died peacefully today (Saturday) at the age of 78.

“It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved husband, father, and grandfather, Chief Audu Ogbeh.

The statement further remarked that the former Minister of Agriculture passed away on the 9th of August 2025 at the age of 78.

The family described Ogbeh as a man who departed peacefully, leaving behind a legacy of integrity, service, and dedication to our nation and community.

We are comforted by the many lives he touched and the example he set,” the statement added.

It also said details for the funeral arrangements would be communicated in due course, while expressing gratitude to friends, colleagues, and well-wishers for their prayers and support.

We will appreciate some privacy at this time while we mourn the loss of our patriarch,” the statement stressed.

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