Oil magnate Ifeanyi Ubah declares for Senate

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- Oil magnate, Ifeanyi Ubah, has declared his intention to contest for a seat at the Nigerian senate in 2019

- Ubah said he would contest to represent Anambra South Senatorial District in 2019 on the platform of the All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA)

- The oil magnate also said he will put in his best in making quality laws that will benefit both his Senatorial District and Nigerians.

One of Nigeria's oil moguls and the managing director of Capital Oil, Dr. Patrick Ifeanyi Ubah, on Friday, March 16, formally declared his intention to contest the Anambra South Senatorial District Election on the platform of All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA).

The founder and chief promoter of Afa Igbo Efuna Movement, who paid a courtesy visit to the party’s state chairman, Chief Norbert Obi, assured Ndi-Anambra South, Ndi-Anambra and Nigerians in general that if given the opportunity, he will put in his best in making quality laws that will benefit both his Senatorial District and Nigerians.

He later went to Orton Palace Hotel Ekwulobia, where the formal declaration was held.

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Also, while addressing party executives, stakeholders and APGA faithfuls, Dr. Ubah assured Ndị Anambra South of quality, effective representation and more contributions to the state and national development.

The event was well attended by APGA faithfuls, friends of the oil magnate and constituents of the Anambra South Senatorial District.

NAIJ.com earlier reported that Ifeanyi Ubah dumped the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA).

Ubah in a formal declaration also declared his support for the present governor of Anambra state, Willie Obiano, who is the flag bearer of the APGA in the forthcoming Anambra gubernatorial election.

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In a statement released on Saturday, November 4, 2017, Ubah said he dumped the PDP due to betrayals from friends and associates alike within the party.

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