The Anambra State Football Association (ANSFA) under the leadership of Chief Chikelue Iloenyosi and the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) have paid tributes to the late Senator Dr. Patrick Ifeanyi Ubah, a year after his demise.

In a message by Chief Iloenyosi on Saturday, 26th July, 2025 at his base in Abuja, the ANSFA Boss lamented the loss of Late Senator Ubah stating that since his demise, Anambra lost a great icon in all spheres of human endeavour especially in the sporting circus were the late Senator representing Anambra South Senatorial Zone at the National Assembly made significant impact in football through FC Ifeanyi Ubah; One Family One Footballer project and numerous moral, financial support to the national teams and other football programs in the nation.

Chief Iloenyosi fondly known as the 'The General' stated that Sen. Ubah was more than a lawmaker but an entrepreneur par excellence, grassroots mobilizer, a philanthropist and a true voice of the marginalized.

The ANSFA Boss affirmed that although Senator Ubah has gone to the great beyond, his ideas still resonates and remains evergreen. 

The football administrator averred that this solemn anniversary is a period of sober reflection and a time to reflect the life we live and always strive for unity, togetherness and love for mankind.

He prayed for the continuous repose of Senate Ubah's soul.