Senator Dr. Patrick Ifeanyi Ubah, representing Anambra South Senatorial District, has been appointed as the Chairman of the newly created Senate Committee on States and Local Government Affairs. The Senate leadership announced this appointment recently. The committee’s responsibilities include overseeing federal government projects, allocations, and interventions across all 36 states, including the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) and the 774 local government areas in Nigeria.
As a re-elected senator from the Young Progressives Party (YPP), Senator Ifeanyi Ubah is expected to use his experience and leadership to ensure effective oversight of government activities at the state and local levels. His appointment reflects his track record and contributions to governance and development.
This development is welcomed by Nigerians, as they anticipate Senator Ifeanyi Ubah’s expertise and commitment to bring positive impact through his role as Chairman of the Senate Committee on States and Local Government Affairs. The committee’s work is crucial in ensuring that federal government interventions are effectively utilized to benefit the people and align with the interests of various arms of the government.