Ifeanyi Ubah, the Senator representing Anambra South in the National Assembly, is dead.
News About Nigeria gathered that Ubah, who was the Chief Executive Officer of Capital Oil, died after he slumped in a hotel in London, the United Kingdom, in the early hours of today (Saturday).
His tragic demise was confirmed by the Senate’s spokesperson, Senator Yemi Adaramodu in a statement released on Saturday.
In the statement, Adaramodu described the late Ubah as an exemplary leader and an indefatigable advocate for his constituents.
The statement partly reads, “It is with deep sorrow and profound regret that the Nigerian Senate announces the passing of our esteemed colleague, Senator Ifeanyi Ubah, who, until his passing, represented the Anambra South Senatorial District. Senator Ubah was an exemplary leader, a committed public servant, and an indefatigable advocate for his constituents. His untimely departure represents a significant loss to the Senate, his community, and the nation at large. Prior to his illustrious career in public service, Senator Ifeanyi Ubah distinguished himself as a prominent businessman and philanthropist.”
While sympathizing with Ubah’s family, the Nigerian Senate prayed that God would give them the fortitude to bear the loss and also grant him eternal rest.
“The Nigerian Senate extends our deepest sympathies to Senator Ubah’s family, friends, and constituents. We also offer our heartfelt condolences to the Government and people of Anambra State. We pray that they find strength and solace in the legacy of service and dedication he leaves behind. His memory will forever remain in our hearts, and his contributions to our nation’s progress will continue to inspire us all.”
