Obi Cubana Biography
Obi Iyiegbu, born on April 12, 1975, popularly known as Obi Cubana, is a popular Nigerian entrepreneur, entertainer, businessman, and the chairman of the Cubana Group. He hails from Oba, Idemili-South in Anambra State, where he was born and raised alongside his brother, Ikenna Iyiegbu. Obi Cubana is one of the richest businessmen in Nigeria and is widely known for his brand Cubana Group.
Obi Cubana Wiki Profile
| Real Name | Obi Iyiegbu |
| Date of birth | April 12, 1975 |
| Age | 45 years old |
| State of origin | Anambra |
| Nationality | Nigerian |
| Wife | Ebele Iyiegbu |
| Occupation | Businessman |
| Net Worth | $500 million |
Early Life and Education
Obi Iyiegbu was born in Oba, Idemili-South, Anambra State, in the Southeastern part of Nigeria.
He grew up with his parents and siblings one of them which is Ikenna Iyiegbu, his brother who is available on social media.
Obi Cubana began his early education at Central Primary School in Anambra State before he proceeded to Dennis Memorial Grammar School, Onitsha for his secondary education.
After his secondary school, he got admitted into the prestigious University Of Nigeria, Nsukka, where he graduated with a degree in Political Science in 1998.
Career
Obi Cubana started his career in 2006 when he launched Ibiza Club after his NYSC. The business witnessed massive success, which prompted him to establish Cubana Group in 2009.
Cubana started in Owerri as a hospitality club for entertainment and relaxation before it was expanded to hotels with branches in Abuja and Lagos.
Obi Cubana is the chairman of Cubana Group, one of the best Nigerian hospitality and entertainment companies.
He has worked closely with Paschal Okechukwu popularly known as Cubana Chiefpriest, who is the General Manager of Cubana Conglomerate, Owerri.
Obi Cubana Team
- Paul Nti – General Manager- CRAVE (Abuja)
- Don Joey – General Manager- Cubana (Lagos)
- Paschal Okechukwu aka Cubana Chiefpriest – General Manager – Cubana Conglomerate (Owerri)
- David O. Lawal – General Manager – Liquor empire Ltd (Abuja)
- Okeoma David Igbokwe – General Manager – Ibiza (Abuja)
Obi Cubana Net Worth 2022
Obi Cubana is a Nigerian billionaire and business mogul whose philanthropic lifestyle can’t go unnoticed. Obi Cubana’s net worth is an estimated $500 million as of 2021.
List of Cubana Group Businesses
- Rolex Hotels – Lagos
- Cubana Leisure Outfits
- Pablo Cubana – Lagos
- Crave Cubana – Abuja
- Grand Cubana Hotels – Abuja
- Opium Cubana – Owerri
- Cubana Night Clubs – Lagos
- Gustavo Cubana- Enugu
Obi Cubana House and Cars
Obi Cubana has expensive and luxury cars in his garage, and it’s obvious someone of his status will only parade in the best cars.
Some of his cars include:
- Two Lexus LX
- Mercedes Benz 4matic S450
- Range Rover
- Rolls Royce Phantom
He owns mansions in Owerri, Lagos, Abuja and his hometown Oba Idemili-South, Anambra State.
Obi Cubana Wife
Obi Cubana is married to Ebele Iyiegbu, and they have four handsome sons together. They got married in 2008.
Ebele Iyiegbu is a lawyer and the CEO of the Kiek Foundation. Obi Iyiegbu revealed he met his wife while he was still living in a one-room apartment.
Philanthropy
Obi Cubana is well known for his philanthropist lifestyle having empowered several young men and women in his hometown, Oba, Idemili-South in Anambra.
During his mother’s burial ceremony, Obi Iyiegbu gave out N1 million to 500 Oba Idemili-South youths to start business.
Obi Cubana Awards
- Democracy Heroes Award 2018 as Democracy Entrepreneur of the year.
- The RightVille School special leadership Award, May 2017
- Ghana-Nigeria Achievers Award 2017 as Inspiring Personality Award, 2017
- Northern Nigeria Peace Summit/Award 2017 as Northern Nigeria Peace Builder of the year 2017
- Nigeria Film corporation Entertainment as Icon Award 2017
- Young Entrepreneur of the year 2016
Social Media
- Instagram: @Obi_cubana
Conclusion
Obi Cubana is a Nigerian billionaire businessman who owns the biggest shares I’m Cubana Group.
The entrepreneur has achieved greatness and is known to have helped lots of people around him to become millionaires and billionaires.
Obi Cubana and Cubana Chief Priest have been working together for years with the later managing the Cubana Conglomerate in Owerri, Imo State.
