July 27, (THEWILL) – The Governor of Ebonyi State, Francis Nwifuru, has expressed sadness over the death of the Senator representing Anambra South Senatorial District at the National Assembly, Ifeanyi Ubah, in a London Hospital on Saturday.
Nwifuru, in his condolence message to his family, the Nnewi Community, Government and people of Anambra State, described the late lawmaker as “a dedicated public servant”.
The Governor, in a statement signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Dr. Monday Uzor, said: “I am deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Senator Ifeanyi Ubah, a dedicated public servant and a champion of the people, especially great people of Anambra State and Igbo Land.
“His untimely death is a tremendous loss to us all. Senator Ubah was a tireless advocate for the welfare of our citizens, and his contributions to the development of Nigeria as a Senator will never be forgotten.”
While recalling Senator Ubah’s sterling qualities, Governor Nwifuru said his wisdom, expertise, and passion for good governance inspired countless individuals.
“As a serving Senator, he demonstrated an unwavering commitment to the well-being of our people, and his legacy will continue to inspire future generations of leaders.
“I extend, on behalf of the Government and people of Ebonyi State, my heartfelt condolences to his family, Anambra South Senatorial District colleagues, and constituents.
“May God grant you the strength to bear this irreparable loss,” he added.
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