Philanthropist, politician and Chairman/Chief Executive Officer, Gocuz Group, Dr. Obinna Uzoh, has expressed sadness over the passing on of senator representing Anambra South, Chief Ifeanyi Ubah, who died on Saturday in London.
In a condolences message on Sunday, Uzoh said: “For my family and I, there are tears in our eyes and sorrow in our hearts.”
He described Ubah as a businessman, politician and philanthropist who has done much for nation-building.
While praying God to grant Ubah eternal rest, he asked for divine grace for his family to bear the loss.
His statement reads: “We are saddened by the news of the passing on of my younger brother, Senator Ifeanyi Ubah, Chairman/Chief Executive Officer, Capital Oil and Gas Limited.
“By the his demise, our Anambra South Senatorial District, Anambra State and Nigeria have lost an illustrious son, who has done much in nation-building.
“In his eventful life, he made a mark as a businessman, playing at top level in the oil and gas sector; a politician, representing Anambra South at the Senate and philanthropist, touching the lives of the less privileged and down trodden.
“Even though we were at political divide, being in different political parties, we shared the same dream of using our resources and political office to ensure that the voices of our people are heard and that their needs are catered to.
“I sincerely condole with his wife, children, siblings, relatives and our people in Anambra South Senatorial District and Anambra State Government and Nigeria for the passage of this titan who will be sorely missed.
“For my family and I, there are tears in our eyes and sorrow in our hearts. Dear Senator Patrick Ifeanyi Ubah, fare thee well. We pray that God Almighty will grant you eternal rest, while giving those you left behind the fortitude to bear the irreparable loss.”
