President Bola Tinubu, Senate President Godswill Akpabio, and Deputy Senate President Jibrin Barau mourn the death of Senator Ifeanyi Ubah, who passed away in the UK. Ubah, a prominent businessman and legislator for Anambra South, is remembered for his contributions to the Senate and Nigerian society.
On July 27, 2024, President Bola Tinubu expressed his condolences for the passing of Senator Ifeanyi Ubah, who died in the UK at age 52.
Ubah, a notable businessman and legislator for Anambra South, had been a significant figure in the National Assembly.
Tinubu praised Ubah's dedication and contributions, extending his sympathies to Ubah's family and constituents. His death follows closely after that of Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, the President General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, who died two days earlier.
Senate President Godswill Akpabio and Deputy Senate President Jibrin Barau also mourned Ubah's death. Akpabio described Ubah as a vital and innovative member of the Senate, whose loss creates a significant void in the legislative body.
He highlighted Ubah’s commitment to justice, equity, and national service. Jibrin lauded Ubah’s patriotism and his efforts to improve living standards, emphasizing his contributions to legislation, sports, and business.
Both leaders expressed their heartfelt condolences to Ubah’s family and the people of Anambra State, underscoring the profound impact of his passing.
The Senate and the broader political community are reflecting on Ubah’s legacy and the gap left by his untimely death, which has deeply affected his colleagues and constituents.
