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Tinubu mourns Ifeanyi Ubah

“The president prays for the repose of the soul of the departed lawmaker, as well as for strength and comfort to his family,” he said.

• July 27, 2024
Late Senator Ifeanyi Ubah and President Bola Tinubu
Late Senator Ifeanyi Ubah and President Bola Tinubu

President Bola Tinubu extends his condolences to the family of the late Sen. Ifeanyi Ubah.

In a statement by his spokesman, Ajuri Ngelale, the president said the deceased was a renowned businessman and politician.

“He was the Senator representing Anambra South Senatorial District at the National Assembly.

“President Tinubu commiserates with the friends and colleagues of the late Senator, the National Assembly, and the government and people of Anambra State over this sad loss.

“The president prays for the repose of the soul of the departed lawmaker, as well as for strength and comfort to his family,” he said.

(NAN)

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