Ifeanyi Ubah Biography: 13 Things You Need To Know About The Late Nigerian Senator


Ifeanyi Ubah, born on September 3, 1971 was a Nigerian politician and businessman man who left a legacy for himself in the Nigerian political and entrepreneurial scene.


Ifeanyi Ubah, born on September 3, 1971 was a Nigerian politician and businessman man who left a legacy for himself in the Nigerian political and entrepreneurial scene. He was a former Senator of the Nigerian Senate, owner of Ifeanyi Ubah F.C. , and founder of both Capital Oil & Gas Limited and The Authority Newspaper.

On July 27, 2024 Ifeanyi Ubah died in a hospital in London although the cause of his death is still unknown. 


13 Things To Know About Ifeanyi Ubah

Here are 13 things you need to know about the late Nigerian Senator Ifeanyi Ubah:

  • His full name is Sen. (Dr.) Patrick Ifeanyi Ubah
  • He was born on September 3, 1971 in Nnewi, Anambra State, Nigeria to Mr. & Mrs. Alphonsus Ubah
  • He was the first son of the family
  • He attended Premiere Academy in Lugbe, Abuja but dropped out when his parents could no longer cater for his material and educational needs as well as that of his siblings
  • After dropping out of school, he went on to learn a trade and took courses in leadership and business management
  • As a businessman, he specialized in the exportation of motor tyres and spare parts in West in African countries like DR Congo, Ghana, Liberia and Sierra Leone, and in European countries like the UK and Belgium
  • He was also the founder and owner of an oil company (Capital Oil & Gas Limited), a Nigerian daily newspaper (The Authority Newspaper), a Nigeria Premier League football club (Ifeanyi Ubah F.C. ) and a foundation (Ifeanyi Ubah Foundation)
  • He ventured into politics in 2014, losing the Anambra gubernatorial election of that year under the Labour Party 
  • In February 2019, he became a Senator of the Nigerian Senate representing Anambra South Senatorial District after he was declared winner of the region's Senatorial elections
  • He was married to Uchenna Ubah and they had five children together
  • His phone number is 09096655596 while his email address is senatorifeanyiubah@gmail
  • As of 2024, he had an estimated net worth of $2 billion and was considered as one of the wealthiest politician in Nigeria
  • He died in a hospital in London on July 27, 2024. The cause of his death is not known for now