Reps adjourn plenary in honour of late Ifeanyi Ubah

The House of Representatives on Tuesday adjourned plenary until Wednesday in honour of Senator representing Anambra South Senatorial District, Ifeanyi Ubah who died on July 27, 2024.

Ubah, who was the Chief Executive Officer of Capital Oil, died in a hotel in London, the United Kingdom at the age of 52.

The businessman-turned-politician would have been 53 on September 3, 2024.

The House resolution followed the adoption of a motion for adjournment moved by the majority leader, Julius Ihonvbere and seconded by Minority Leader, Kingsley Chinda.

Chinda said the adjournment was in line with the tradition and culture of the National Assembly to pay last respects to colleagues who passed on.

Until his death, Ubah was the Chairman of the Senate Committee on Petroleum (Downstream. In March, he was appointed chairman of the Senate ad hoc committee to investigate the turnaround maintenance of the country’s refineries.