The Nigerian Senate is filled with deep sadness and grief as they mourn the loss of Senator Ifeanyi Uba. The late Senator represented the Anambra South Senatorial District and was a respected figure in the political arena.
In a statement released by the Senate’s spokesperson, Yemi Adaramodu, Senator Uba was hailed as an exemplary leader, a dedicated public servant, and a tireless advocate for his constituents. His untimely departure is a significant loss not only for the Senate but also for his community and the entire nation.
Before entering public service, Senator Ifeanyi Uba had already made a name for himself as a successful businessman and philanthropist. As the founder and CEO of Capital Oil and Gas Industries Limited, he made substantial contributions to Nigeria’s energy sector, driving economic growth and creating countless job opportunities.
Through his philanthropic organization, the Ifeanyi Uba Foundation, he touched the lives of many by providing scholarships, healthcare assistance, and essential support to the less privileged. His generosity and compassion had a profound impact on numerous individuals and communities.
During his tenure in the Senate, Senator Uba consistently demonstrated unwavering dedication to the progress and development of Anambra South and Nigeria as a whole. He was a beacon of hope, advocating for economic empowerment and supporting legislative reforms aimed at improving the lives of all Nigerians.
Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, expressed his heartfelt condolences, honoring Senator Ifeanyi Uba as a dedicated and passionate legislator. He acknowledged the indelible mark left by Senator Uba’s contributions to the nation, emphasizing his commitment to his constituents and his exemplary work in the Senate. Senator Uba’s presence and influence will be greatly missed by all who had the privilege of knowing and working with him.
The Nigerian Senate extends its deepest sympathies to Senator Uba’s family, friends, and constituents. They also offer heartfelt condolences to the Government and people of Anambra State. In this time of immense loss, the Senate prays that Senator Uba’s loved ones find strength and solace in his legacy of service and dedication. His memory will forever remain in their hearts, and his contributions to Nigeria’s progress will continue to inspire the nation.”
