Ifeanyi Uba donates N5m to support Anglican Church’s synod


ONITSHA — A governorship aspirant and philanthropist, Chief Ifeanyi Uba has donated N5m to Anglican Church of Nigeria, Ukpo, to support this year’s synod in the area.
Speaking after the donation, Uba said he had earlier given N64 million to Bishop Alex Ibezim, the Bishop of the Awka Diocese for the building of his residential house at the Bishop’s court.
Uba said he was at the church synod to give thanks to the Almighty God for His blessings which he said increased since he gave the bishop money for the building of his house.
”I have come to thank God because since the time I gave the money, I have been receiving blessings and having more openings in my businesses,” he said.
He said he decided to contest for the governor of Anambra State come 2014 to move the state to the next level in all the sectors of the economy of the state and urged his colleagues to play the game according to the rules.
He said:  “ I have been empowering the people of this state, the needy, the widows, the aged and youths while in my private business, so you could imagine what I would do when I get into the Government House as the next governor of this state

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