Senator Ifeanyi Ubah (APC, Anambra South) is dead.
He died in London, United Kingdom, on Saturday.
The lawmaker reportedly died in a hotel two days after he left Nigeria.
His dead was confirmed by the Chairman Senate Committee on Public Affairs, Yemi Adaramodu, on Saturday.
On 24 February 2019, Mr Ubah was declared winner of the Anambra South Senatorial elections under the platform of the Young Progressive Party (YPP).
He later but defected to Nigeria’s ruling party the All Progressive Congress (APC).
In 2001, he founded Capital Oil and Gas Limited.
He is the founder of The Authority Newspaper, a Nigerian daily newspaper and also the owner of Ifeanyi Ubah F.C., a football club in the Nigeria Premier League.
