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EXCLUSIVE: Senator Ifeanyi Ubah Dies After Undergoing Weight Loss Surgery by Holuwarseun15(op): 12:43pm On Jul 27, 2024
Senator Ifeanyi Ubah, a prominent All Progressives Congress (APC) stalwart and representative of Anambra South, has passed away in London after a bypass surgery operation.

An earlier reports indicated that Ubah died in a hotel in London, United Kingdom, where he had traveled just two days prior but Empowered Newswire reports that he had undergone gastric bypass surgery.

Informed Sources reveal that Ubah had recently undergone a gastric bypass surgery—a procedure designed to assist with significant weight loss by altering the way the stomach and small intestine process food. The surgery, which reduces the size of the stomach, was part of his health management efforts.

Ubah’s passing comes shortly after a notable donation from his campaign council to the APC in Anambra State. Just days ago, the Senator's campaign council made financial contributions to strengthen the party.

He is said to be nursing political ambitions of becoming the State Governor. 

According to his Wikipedia biography outlines, in 2014, "Ifeanyi Ubah lost at the 2014 Anambra gubernatorial election under the platform of the Labour Party.[10] On 24 February 2019, Ifeanyi Ubah was declared winner of the Anambra South Senatorial elections under the platform of the Young Progressive Party (YPP),but defected to Nigeria's ruling party the All Progressive Congress (APC"

He was a successful entrepreneur and businessman, best known as the CEO and founder of Capital Oil (CCO), which he established in 2001. His contributions to both business and politics have left a significant impact, and his untimely death marks a substantial loss to his constituents and the APC.

Source:
https://empowerednewswire.org/exclusive-nigerian-senator-ifeanyi-ubah-dies-in-london-after-gastric-bypass-surgery/

Re: EXCLUSIVE: Senator Ifeanyi Ubah Dies After Undergoing Weight Loss Surgery by gidgiddy: 1:00pm On Jul 27, 2024
I wonder why he would go for weight loss surgery when he had already lost a significant amount of weight already? He could have used exercise rather than risk his life in an operation

Re: EXCLUSIVE: Senator Ifeanyi Ubah Dies After Undergoing Weight Loss Surgery by drmuchin: 1:02pm On Jul 27, 2024
Tummy tuck surgery wey kpai Stella
Re: EXCLUSIVE: Senator Ifeanyi Ubah Dies After Undergoing Weight Loss Surgery by PARADIZEPRIEST: 1:36pm On Jul 27, 2024
HERO OF NDIGBO,YOU FOUGHT WELL FOR STOPPING OF SIT HOME THAT IS RAVAGING ANAMBRA NA IMO. May God grant you His mercy
Re: EXCLUSIVE: Senator Ifeanyi Ubah Dies After Undergoing Weight Loss Surgery by LoveJesus87(m): 1:42pm On Jul 27, 2024
Hit the gym and stop eating trash, simple!!!
Re: EXCLUSIVE: Senator Ifeanyi Ubah Dies After Undergoing Weight Loss Surgery by SadiqBabaSani: 1:43pm On Jul 27, 2024
Oh my, maybe complicated surgery. He could just have gone for fat removal instead of this.

Anyways I cannot know more than him. May his soul RIP
Re: EXCLUSIVE: Senator Ifeanyi Ubah Dies After Undergoing Weight Loss Surgery by ruggedtimi(m): 1:44pm On Jul 27, 2024
Kenebi koko 2nd...sad
Re: EXCLUSIVE: Senator Ifeanyi Ubah Dies After Undergoing Weight Loss Surgery by Christistruth00:
What a Pity
Re: EXCLUSIVE: Senator Ifeanyi Ubah Dies After Undergoing Weight Loss Surgery by OneCandleAway(f): 1:48pm On Jul 27, 2024
SadiqBabaSani:
Oh my, maybe complicated surgery. He could just have gone for fat removal instead of this.

Anyways I cannot know more than him. May his soul RIP
What is fat removal surgery
Re: EXCLUSIVE: Senator Ifeanyi Ubah Dies After Undergoing Weight Loss Surgery by CorrectionFLuid: 1:51pm On Jul 27, 2024
Maybe because Anambra never get fat governor before. Fat people look like gluttons and sell outs. Maybe he wants to appeal to voters. May he be judged according to his deeds. Just like everyone will.
Re: EXCLUSIVE: Senator Ifeanyi Ubah Dies After Undergoing Weight Loss Surgery by FreeStuffsNG: 1:52pm On Jul 27, 2024
gidgiddy:
I wonder why he would go for weight loss surgery when he had already lost a significant amount of weight already? He could have used exercise rather than risk his life in an operation
This could be fake news The man has always been looking unhealthy for years.


Let's respect the privacy of his family to mourn him without obscene and offensive unsubstantiated rumors about his death.

He was a relatively young man, in Yorubaland, his death is called Oku Ofo and is mourned without fanfare with deep regards to the bereaved family.

Let's be patient till the family gives us update.
May God console his family and associates.
Re: EXCLUSIVE: Senator Ifeanyi Ubah Dies After Undergoing Weight Loss Surgery by Anguldi(m): 2:25pm On Jul 27, 2024
shocked

Re: EXCLUSIVE: Senator Ifeanyi Ubah Dies After Undergoing Weight Loss Surgery by IGBOPROMISE1: 2:35pm On Jul 27, 2024
He probably had HBP too! That’s one of the consequences of being overweight, and can complicate things during surgery!
Re: EXCLUSIVE: Senator Ifeanyi Ubah Dies After Undergoing Weight Loss Surgery by IGBOPROMISE1: 2:37pm On Jul 27, 2024
Yet other overweight people manage to live into their eighties! The irony of life!
Re: EXCLUSIVE: Senator Ifeanyi Ubah Dies After Undergoing Weight Loss Surgery by princepeter566: 2:42pm On Jul 27, 2024
This time that poverty is reducing people's weight anyhow.
This one is doing surgery to reduce weight.
He might still be alive if only he doesn't have money for the surgery.
Re: EXCLUSIVE: Senator Ifeanyi Ubah Dies After Undergoing Weight Loss Surgery by GreatrAnalyst: 2:48pm On Jul 27, 2024
LoveJesus87:
Hit the gym and stop eating trash, simple!!!
Exactly...
Too much problems in the world.
Person without money is crying because of lack, and may go into vices.
Someone with so much of it believes he can eat anything, anyhow at anytime, and in the long run resulting in health issues.

Stella Obasanjo
Barrister - creator of Fuji genre
Now, Ifeanyi Uba (if indeed, this story is true)


Some people who said life is not balance have a point.
Re: EXCLUSIVE: Senator Ifeanyi Ubah Dies After Undergoing Weight Loss Surgery by safarifarms(m): 2:52pm On Jul 27, 2024
With the weight already lost, I doubt he would have considered such a surgery. Looks like one of the usual blogger's fabricated stories for views. The weight loss may not even have been natural. It may have been caused by an ailment which eventually led to his death.
Re: EXCLUSIVE: Senator Ifeanyi Ubah Dies After Undergoing Weight Loss Surgery by GreenxGreen: 2:56pm On Jul 27, 2024
drmuchin:
Tummy tuck surgery wey kpai Stella
I swear 😡
If True , people no dey learn lesson from other similar events 😡😡😡
Re: EXCLUSIVE: Senator Ifeanyi Ubah Dies After Undergoing Weight Loss Surgery by helinues: 3:05pm On Jul 27, 2024
Stella Obasanjo's scenario
Re: EXCLUSIVE: Senator Ifeanyi Ubah Dies After Undergoing Weight Loss Surgery by franchasofficia: 3:09pm On Jul 27, 2024
The beauty of a man and woman begins from the tummy.


Watch your tummy as you progress in life by avoiding excessive red meat consumption, alcohol, carbohydrates and late night meals.


Make fruit intake, trekking and cycling a habit.


Excessive fat and obesity must have contributed to the death of Ohanaeze Ndigbo President Iwuanyanwu and now Senator Ubah, it is well
Re: EXCLUSIVE: Senator Ifeanyi Ubah Dies After Undergoing Weight Loss Surgery by shortgun(m): 3:32pm On Jul 27, 2024
All these claims are mere speculation until the family issues a statement. I see so many idiots saying the cause of death is obesity, as if they have his medical records.
Re: EXCLUSIVE: Senator Ifeanyi Ubah Dies After Undergoing Weight Loss Surgery by Hiokkk: 3:50pm On Jul 27, 2024
Nawa o
Re: EXCLUSIVE: Senator Ifeanyi Ubah Dies After Undergoing Weight Loss Surgery by oglalasioux(m): 4:03pm On Jul 27, 2024
Don’t fix if it isn’t broken.
Re: EXCLUSIVE: Senator Ifeanyi Ubah Dies After Undergoing Weight Loss Surgery by IamANigerianMan: 4:07pm On Jul 27, 2024
gidgiddy:
I wonder why he would go for weight loss surgery when he had already lost a significant amount of weight already? He could have used exercise rather than risk his life in an operation
Weight can be controlled natural, I don't why he has to do surgery
If you want loss weight
1) Control your food intake
2) Exercise
3) Sleep at least 6 hour every day
4) Eat fruit like garden egg, cucumber
5) Avoid anything Sugar eg tea, bread
6) Drink a lot of water

Try loss wait suddenly can affect major organs like heart etc. May his soul rest in peace
Re: EXCLUSIVE: Senator Ifeanyi Ubah Dies After Undergoing Weight Loss Surgery by idahme(m): 4:43pm On Jul 27, 2024
drmuchin:
Tummy tuck surgery wey kpai Stella
They will never learn
Re: EXCLUSIVE: Senator Ifeanyi Ubah Dies After Undergoing Weight Loss Surgery by Mariangeles(f): 4:46pm On Jul 27, 2024
LoveJesus87:
Hit the gym and stop eating trash, simple!!!
I'm telling you!

I cringe whenever I see cubana chief priest.
Dude looks like he can barely breathe.
Let's not even start with his little son. 😩
Re: EXCLUSIVE: Senator Ifeanyi Ubah Dies After Undergoing Weight Loss Surgery by DonBenny77(m): 5:09pm On Jul 27, 2024
How does a billionaire suffer from inferiority complex so much that the has to go for weight reduction surgery.
Nawa oh!
Such a pity
Re: EXCLUSIVE: Senator Ifeanyi Ubah Dies After Undergoing Weight Loss Surgery by NzogbuNzogbu: 5:18pm On Jul 27, 2024
Thats a lie o, cos which other weight was he looking for to loss

Na even the previous one fit affect am so, he wasn't looking naturally trim

Exercise and diet for dey better
Re: EXCLUSIVE: Senator Ifeanyi Ubah Dies After Undergoing Weight Loss Surgery by 1Sharon(f): 5:26pm On Jul 27, 2024
A quick fix always leads to problems. A gastric bypass is not even permanent. Most recipients end up gaining all the weight back.
Re: EXCLUSIVE: Senator Ifeanyi Ubah Dies After Undergoing Weight Loss Surgery by RealityKings: 5:44pm On Jul 27, 2024
1Sharon:
A quick fix always leads to problems. A gastric bypass is not even permanent. Most recipients end up gaining all the weight back.
I think exercising is best
Re: EXCLUSIVE: Senator Ifeanyi Ubah Dies After Undergoing Weight Loss Surgery by LoveJesus87(m): 6:05pm On Jul 27, 2024
Mariangeles:
I'm telling you!

I cringe whenever I see cubana chief priest.
Dude looks like he can barely breathe.
Let's not even start with his little son. 😩
I wonder as rich as they are, if they don't have any one in their cycle who has such common sense to advice them

Some think they can eat their cake and have it, no. Not even with money
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