The Senator representing Anambra South Senatorial District, Dr Patrick Ifeanyi Ubah, CON, on Monday March 11, 2024, received Miss Ifebube Chelsea Benson, who made Anambra State proud with an excellent performance in the 2023 Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination (SSCE) organized by the National Examinations Council (NECO), in his office at the National Assembly.
Senator Ubah, who was elated that such brilliant girl hails from his Senatorial District, congratulated her and offered her a cash gift of over two million naira and a scholarship to pursue her dream of becoming a big scientist and a medical doctor abroad. He further appreciated her for her diligence and urged her to remain focused.
Responding, the father of the awardee, Barrister Ben Okoli, appreciated Senator Ubah for honouring his daughter. Barrister Okoli, who was accompanied by his wife, also appreciated Hon Ifeanyi Nwankwo (Oloma Igbo) for facilitating the event and prayed for more grace and wisdom upon the Senator, his family and staff.
Also present at the event were the Chief of Staff and Senior Legislative Aide of Senator Ubah, Mr. Chigozie Gerald Udogu and the Director-General of Ifeanyi Ubah Foundation, Chief Vin Onyeka.