Senate confirms death of Ifeanyi Ubah

The Senate has confirmed the death of Senator representing Anambra South, Ifeanyi Ubah.

Senate Spokesperson Yemi Adaramodu confirmed Ubah’s death in a statement on Saturday in Abuja.

The MP died in a hospital in the UK on Saturday morning.

Adaramodu said: “It is with deep sadness and regret that the Senate announces the passing of our esteemed colleague, Senator Ifeanyi Ubah, who until his death, represented Anambra South Senatorial District.

“Ubah is an exemplary leader, a committed public servant, and a tireless advocate for his constituents.

“His untimely passing is a great loss to the Senate, his community, and the country as a whole.”

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He added that Ubah had distinguished himself as a prominent businessman and a philanthropist.

The spokesman said the deceased as the Founder and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Capital Oil and Gas Industries Limited had made immense contributions to the Nigerian energy sector and created jobs.

“Through the Ifeanyi Ubah Foundation, Senator Ifeanyi Ubah’s philanthropic efforts provide scholarships, healthcare and critical support to the underprivileged and impact countless lives.

“Throughout his tenure in the Senate, Ubah demonstrated his unwavering dedication to the progress and development of Anambra South and Nigeria as a whole.

“He is a beacon of hope, a champion of economic empowerment, and a staunch supporter of legislative reforms aimed at improving the lives of all Nigerians,” he said.

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