Senator Ifeanyi Ubah of Anambra South has died of cardiac arrest in London. The prominent politician, who recently defected to the APC and was preparing for the Anambra governorship election, passed away unexpectedly. Details remain sparse, and reactions have been one of shock and mourning.
Senator Ifeanyi Ubah of Anambra South has passed away in London due to cardiac arrest, according to PM News. Ubah, a member of the Nigerian Senate who had recently defected from the Young Progressives Party (YPP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC), was reportedly in London for personal reasons. He had been preparing to contest the upcoming Anambra governorship election.
Details surrounding Ubah's death are still emerging, with some reports indicating that he passed away in a London hotel. The senator had left Nigeria just two days before his demise. Ubah, known for his political influence and recent substantial donation of N71 million to the APC in Anambra State, was a significant figure in Nigerian politics.
The Nigerian Senate has yet to release an official statement regarding Ubah’s passing. Reactions to his death on social media have been a mix of shock and sadness. Many users expressed their heartbreak and condolences, reflecting on the impact Ubah had on his constituency and the broader political landscape. Initial skepticism about the news quickly turned to sympathy once the details were confirmed.
The news of Ubah’s death marks a poignant moment for Nigerian politics, as the nation comes to terms with the loss of a prominent and influential figure. For continuous updates, follow news sources and social media platforms.