Tinubu Mourns Late Ex-Minister, Audu Ogbeh

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Tinubu has expressed heartfelt condolences on the death of Chief Audu Ogbeh, a former National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, as he described him as a great patriot.

‎‎78-year-old Ogbeh died on Saturday, according to a statement from his family.

‎Tinubu, in a condolence message by his spokesperson, Bayo Onanuga, sympathised with the government and people of Benue State and also extended his condolences to Ogbeh’s family, friends, and political associates.

‎Ogbeh served the country in various administrations, including as Minister of Communications in the Second Republic and later as Minister of Agriculture under President Muhammadu Buhari.

‎Tinubu heaped praises on Ogbeh’s deep intellect and his ability to squeeze out solutions to complex national issues.

‎He noted that Ogbeh started his political career in the 1970s as a legislator and was also a founding member of the APC.

‎“Chief Audu Ogbeh was a patriot whose wisdom, dedication, and pursuit of progress left an indelible mark on Nigeria’s political landscape.

‎”He was always ready with facts and figures to support his propositions. The nation will sorely miss his insightful perspectives and wealth of experience,” Tinubu said.

‎The president prayed that the Almighty God accept the soul of the deceased and comfort his family.

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