Late Sen. Ifeanyi Ubah.
The sudden death of Senator Ifeanyi Ubah on Friday threw the Senate membership into sadness.
Expressing grief over the incident in a statement by its spokesperson, Yemi Adaramodu, the upper legislative chamber described the deceased as an exemplary leader, a committed public servant, and an unyielding advocate for his constituents.
The late lawmaker, who represented the Anambra South Senatorial District, died in London after a brief illness.
The Senate disclosed that Ubah’s death marked a significant loss for the Chamber, Anambra State and the entire nation.
Noted the Senate: “Before entering public service, Senator Ubah was a distinguished businessman and philanthropist whose contributions will be sorely missed”.
Senate president, Godswill Akpabio, in the statement, conveyed his heartfelt condolences to the deceased’s family, noting that Ubah would be deeply missed by everyone who had the privilege of knowing and working with him.
Said Akpabio: “Senator Ifeanyi Ubah was a devoted and passionate legislator who left an indelible mark on our country. His commitment to his constituents and his contributions in the Senate were exemplary.
“The Nigerian Senate extends its deepest sympathies to Senator Ubah’s family, friends, constituents, and the Government and people of Anambra State.
“His memory will forever remain in our hearts, and his contributions to the nation’s progress will continue to inspire us all”.
