Ifeanyi Ubah: 6 things to know as Anambra Senator dies in London
The Senator representing Anambra South district, Ifeanyi Ubah, passed away on Saturday.
Ubah’s death comes as a rude shock to his family, friends and people in the political circles.
Here is what we know:
- The 52-year-old is reported to have collapsed and died in London.
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Ubah only left Nigeria for the UK two days ago to attend to his health issues.
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Recall that the lawmaker defected to the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, from the Young Progressives Party, YPP, last year.
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In September 2022, the CEO of Capital Oil, survived an assassination attempt that saw three of his police escorts shot dead.
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The incident occurred at Enugwu Ukwu in Njikoka Local Government Area of Anambra State. Ubah survived because he was in a bullet-proof car.
6. The lawmaker was set to contest in the next Anambra governorship elections.