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Audu Ogbeh, Ex PDP Chairman Dies At 78

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The former Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Audu Ogbeh, is dead., reports Business Today NG.
He was aged 78.
His family announced his passage in a statement on Saturday, 9 August, 2025.
Ogbeh, who also served as the National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) from 2001 to 2005, died peacefully,
“It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved husband, father and grandfather; Chief Audu Ogbeh. He passed away on the 9th of August 2025 at the fulfilled age of 78.
“He 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.
“Details of the funeral arrangements will be communicated in due course. We thank friends, colleagues, and well-wishers for their prayers and support during this time. We will appreciate some privacy at this time while we mourn the loss of our patriarch,” the statement reads.

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