Billionaire entrepreneur, Obi Iyiegbu, popularly known as Obi Cubana succeeded in announcing his village, Oba, in Anambra State to the world following the trending show of affluence on the occasion of his late mother’s funeral and burial ceremonies.
The 46-year-old nightlife boss, who lost his mother in December 2020 and recently had her immortalised with a pendant and neckpiece worth $100,000,
Obi Cubana’s career started in 2006 as he founded a Club called Ibiza Club in Abuja as he sought to satisfy fun-seekers.
Following the remarkable success he made from the Ibiza club, he established Cubana, a hospitality club that provides all-around entertainment and satisfaction in 2009.
* Cubana was first established in Owerri, Imo State. Today, it has spread across various states in the country including Lagos, Abia and Enugu.
* He is chairman of Cubana Group and works with like-minds to aid the further growth of the Cubana Group like Paschal Okechukwu, who is the General Manager of Cubana, Owerri and others.
* He is currently working on Cubana Dubai and Cubana Real Estate.
* He is married to Ebele Iyiegbu, aka Lush Eby who is a lawyer by profession and they are blessed with four kids who are all boys.
*Obi Cubana is a Nigerian Based businessman, entertainer, entrepreneur, philanthropist, and a show killer, he is the chairman and the owner of the popular Cabana groups,
Obi Cubana is from Oba, a community in Idemili-South Local Government Area in Anambra and is blessed with four boys namely; Alex, Ifeanyi, Ebube, Kosisochukwu.
In 1998, after completing his primary and secondary school education, Obi Cubana proceeded to the University of Nigeria where he obtained a degree in Political Science. In 2006, Obi Cubana started his first club, Ibiza Club, in Abuja, seeking to satisfy fun seekers and nightlife lovers. Following the remarkable progress he made from the Ibiza Club, he established the Cubana group, a hospitality club that provides all-around entertainment satisfaction in 2009. Cubana group was first established in Owerri, Imo state capital Nigeria. Today, Cubana has spread across various states in the country including Lagos, Abuja, and Enugu.
List of Cubana Group businesses and establishments
Cubana group
One of Cubana Hotels
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 works with close associates including Paschal Okechukwu popularly known as Cubana Chief Priest to manage his entertainment conglomerates around the country.
Obi Cubana has won several awards and recognition across the country, it is expanding its reach across Nigerian borders and also outside Nigeria. Some of the awards Obi Cubana have been won includes;
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
Obi Cuban Personal life
obi-Cubana and family
In 2008, Obi Cubana got married to his beautiful wife, Ebele Iyiegbu who is a Lawyer by profession, and their union is blessed with four sons. She calls herself the mother of boys. Obi Cubana is married to Ebele Iyiegbu who is the founder and owner of the KIEK foundation, a non-governmental organization established with the aim of improving the lives of the less privileged children in our society through quality education, healthcare, nutrition, and child’s rights governance.
Obi Cubana is currently one of the richest and the most influential personalities, entertainers, show promoters, and entrepreneurs in Nigeria, his net worth is estimated to be $96 million (#39,504,000,000.00 in Nigerian naira). This is based on his income, properties, and asset.
The Nightlife entrepreneur was said to have gotten 346 Cows, 72 Goats, 20 Rams for Mother’s Burial, Mr. Obi Iyiegbu has not stopped receiving gifts from his friends, employees, and those he has supported through life, It was earlier reported that Obi got 46 cows from his former employee Cubana Chiefpriest and 10 cows from his old-time friend and young billionaire Jowi Zaza.
List of Donors for Obi Cubana’s mum burial
- Obi obi ( Ukwuoma kpolu Ozubulu) 5,000,000**
- Flawless Lovisa. (1,000,000
3.Chief Val ONWUMELU. (Instigator PH) 500,000
- EZEOKOBE NDUBUISI 1,000,000
5, prince innocent* 11,000,000
- Harry (LJ resort hotel ASAba) 500,000
- Prince uche Anazodo (champagne Vollereaux) 600,000.
- Okpala okwy 500,000
- Mighty mighty umuchu 1,000,000
- Ekene New age 1,000,000
11.Sir Makuachukwu (Okeifeadigo) 1,000,000
- High chief Osita Okammelu
Osycappa 1,000,000
- Chupez 1,000,000
- Abig Nwankwo foundation 5,000,000**
- Aranazunwa 500,000
- IGWE 10 10 1,000,000
- Don cleff 300,000
- Akuezedon splendid furniture 500,000
- Uzu okagbue 200,000
- Abulito 600,000
- Emeka Pointek 500,000
- Senator Ifeanyi Ubah 1,000,000
- Nwakanwa 250,000
- Obi Obi Adada 1,000,000
- Hon. Chima Anyaso 500,000
- Nike South 300,000
- Osinachi TEKA 1,000,000
- Inn Clothings Abuja 500,000
28.Okpoka Na Abba 500,000
- Eni Murphy aka Emenim 500,000
- Jeff CEO jeffDona Global 500,000**
- ONWA OYOKO NA OZALLA NKANU 500,000
- Chief samuel odinamadu (Ikeora 1 of Oba) 500,000
- Dillo (Infinity furniture abuja) 200,000
- Barrister Harold Ekwerekwu 200,000
- Chief Muokwue Ikechukwu. 200,000
- Chief Donald Uzoeto (Nwa chinamaluoji Ozubulu) Oji Ozubulu 350,000
- Flames 500,000
- Zota Okafor 200,000 **
- Nonso Ozoemena $1000 **
- Okwy Oba ( Nwachinemelu) 500,000
- Anonymous ( Onye nke anyi ) 300,000
- Obi nwere ego na akpo ( CEO max b hotel 500,000
- Ugo Dcasa 200,000
- Chinedu Akajiobi ( Akuamia Awka Etiti ) 500,000
- Ochendo Ojoto 1,000,000 *
- Celestine Emokai (Emcel) 500,000
47.Okosisi 1,000,000
- Otika (Ezeugwumba Ojoto) 600,000
- Chuchu Cubana 1,000,000 **
- Obi of Orlu (Okosisi Na isu) 200,000
- Terry Ofoma 500,000
- DBBK 300,000
- Ikechukwu Ifeajaekwu 200,000
54.chief chikwado nneji 200,000
- DR.ONYEKA C. OGBATU
(aka DON PERRY)
SPANISH KINGDOM Hotel 300,000 + 20 cartons of don pee champagne
- Augustine Okoro (zillion zillion) 300,000
- High chief Azubuike Ekweozor ( Ide Umuawulu) 500,000
- Sugar Oba (Anunebe) 500,000
- OJ Capital ( Onwelu Chukwu na Nnewi) 200,000
- Omekannaya obinna Udeaja 300,000
- Igiligi Adazi 250k
- Chukwudi Onwurah- Ochendo 200,000
- Gentle global Ltd 200,000
- Chief Ozonwayo Ken Anene 200,000
- Arinze Okoye dogo odinanwa na Oko 500,000
- Eziaku Oba 300,000
- Uzoagu Nnamdi Dev control 200,000
- Oloye Abuja 6,000,000
- OZ OKIJA 1,000,000
- Otunba (Tunde of Lagos) 400,000
- Sir Onyeka Nnabugwu ( Akika Henkel ) 1,000,000
- Chiboy Rico 200,000
- Chief Dr Evans Metuh ( Amuluonyenaego Abatete) 1,000,000
- Kelly ( Akuenwebe osumenyi) 300,000
- Bishop Amah ( Bishop Awgbu SA) 200,000
- Sir Chika Arinze (Kariz) 500,000
- Bar Zubby Anyadiegwu 200,000
- CB (Sparks of life Media Concept) 300,000
- Dr Kennedy Okonkwo ( NED ) 2,000,000 *
- Chief Carlos Ezeukwu ( Ugochukwutubelu Ihiala) 500,000
- Anyiego SA 1,000,000
- Atu Oba 300,000
- Noni White CEO Global Chattels Express Ltd (GCX) 500,000 **
- Emy Jumake 500,000
- Nonso Okeke ( Nonso Nnewi ) 200,000
- Chief Nnamdi Emechebe ( Ezejimatu na Okija) 200,000
- Jupa ( Language is money ) 500,000
- (SOLJAS LTD) Chief SoLoMoN AKPOTU AND CHIEF JASPER AKO 500,000
- Sir CHIBUIKE CHINAKWE (AKURUONU) 300,000
- Moses (Most Dc) 500,000
- Chidimma Ibeneme “Ibiza” 500,000
- Amara Ndulue ( Omenife Ozubulu) 200,000
- Okezie Alexander 150,000
- Sir Solomon C. Okezie 200,000
- Ikeh Nnamdi ( Marta Foam ) 200,000
- Anyiego Ihiala 2,000,000
- Okwuloka Nnokwa ( Lavish ) 500,000
- Engr martin ogbonna (Chukwubuluzo Ezeagu) 200,000
- OGBATULUENYI ICHIDA 200,000
- LazoRizzo of GTBank 300,000
- Engr. Austin Obi (Akupetunwa Oba) 300,000
- Emenike Ojiego (cash man ) 200,000
- Chief Nwabueze Umeh (Ofia Okija) 200,000
- Ojiakor Onyebuchi ( Emperor) 200,000
- Alhaji Oraifite 200,000
- Monty SA 250,000
- Kelvin Jombo ( Abiriba first son ) 501,000
- Chukwudi Onuorah ( Orimili ) 200,000
- Chukwudi Nwakeze ( Uzochukwukwara na Okija) 300,000
- CHIEF CHIGBOGU AGWANIRU
AKATAKUMA OKIJA
ASIAN TIGERS BOSS 300,000
- Ezeobiekezie ( Desantos) 250,000
- INOMA CHIKA (COUNT ICE) 200,000
- Chief Ben Ajaegbo ( Bencroft ) 300,000
- Engr Kelechukwu Emmanuel Onwuatu ( J&B Wire n cables ) 300,000
- Ezeh Samuel Igwebuike 300,000
- Aridon 400,000
- Hon Collins Ezenwa ilo (Collins Rich) 500,000
- Ezesinachi Nnokwa ( Obi Japan) 1,700,000
- Mmiri dolu edo Ozubulu 300,000
- Okey Nwachukwu Fanos (OKENWA AKPO) 200,000
- Dr Chikelo Ejikeme ( Ogazi Nnokwa ) 600,000
- Escoba Smith ( Grosvenor suites n hotels ) 500,000
- Obiafurudike Okija CEO Zaramax hotel Awka 300,000
- Ekene Okpara Onwuekwe ( Keltens ) 500,000
- E money 2,000,000**
- YSG 1,500,000**
- Hussaini Mohammed 2,000,000**
- Obi Port Harcourt 500,000
- Enenwa Izuchukwu (Mmirimalugo na Ideani) 1,000,000
- Dr Gideon Osi ( GOC ) Chairman/ CEO Gosima group 500,000
- Ofunwa Ojoto. 1,000,000
- Abutex 200,000
- Chief Frank Ewuzie ( CEO Swank doors/furniture 250,000
- ZEYEE ( Zolgoza global resources) 400,000
- Chief chinwatakwaku na oba 300,000
- Mune ( Vintage deluxe interiors) 300,000
- Nonso Korea 150,000
- Hon Dr Dubby Gustavo 1,500,000
- Chief Chibueze Chukwuigbo ( Acient tiger vice boss) 200,000
- Omesili Alor 200,000
- CHIEF KINGSLEY MGBE (AKURUOLU N’ULI) 200,000
- Dasuki 200,000
- Simeon Ibiza 200,000
- CHIEF VICTOR NWALIBEAKU ( AKWAUGO AWO IDEMMIRI) 300,000
- Hon Ndubuisi George ( Blow Money).1,000,000
- Lead BOSS Mbaise 300,000
- Onwa Isuochi 300,000
- Okenwa Nnobi 400,000
- Zenco 2,000,000
- High Chief (Barr) Jideofor Ezeofor (Zeof) 200,000
- Ugo SA ( Century city oba) 200,000
- BEKYZ 150,000
- Papi Gustavo 1,000,000
- Buchito 800,000
- Melor 500,000
- Donabem 500,000
- Lucky Luciano ( Cubana Prime minister) 1,000,000
- Odebego ( Ezeaku ) 1,000,000
- Noni Cubana 200,000
- Colins Akubueze (Odoyewu Alor) $500**
- Promise (Pronosky pharmaceuticals) 500,000
- Stinblaze_da_comedian
(Gustavo by Cubana Ambassador) 300,000
- Mr Ifeanyi Ifeagwu(Ifeanyi Tagbo Foundation) 200,000
- Ifeanyi Obidike 200,000
- Major 200,000
- Vinglobal technologies (Ijele) 200,000
- Onyelo ( Onyeka ) 250,000
- Dr. GrandFish (Omeudo 1 of Izuogu) 1,000,000
- Opi 500,000
- Money Weather ( Omemma Ojoto) 500,000
- Okugbaluazu 150,000
- Ejike Levi ( Bonjyke) 200,000
- Bar Uchenna Ezemba ( Guarantee ) 150,000
- Fred Fmdlinks 200,000
- Dr Murphy Osuala ( Odokaraomee ) 500,000
- chidi oguchi (chidi pointek) 200,000
- Hon Ozioma Dede ( Guaranry doors ) 500,000
- Okpole Ikenga 300,000
- Havydon 500,000
- Chief ike Onwuka Akusinachi 200,000
- Wale Cubana 1,000,000
- Igirigi Uli 500,000
- Chief Frank Okafor (Igwulube ojoto) 500,000
- Auxell MUSICAL 200,000
- Ekene ohanugo (legend Ozoririnne) 300,000
- Ichia charlie udegbuna (Mkpuluobi umuoji) 300,000
- Chidi Amechi (Moorex Projects Ltd) 200,000
- Lucky ( Onyinyechukwu N Dunukofia ) 500,000
- Makua Oxford 500,000
- Otunba 500,000
- Uyi and Wizzywaa 1,000,000
- Vin Lagos 300,000
- HRH Nwachinyerugo 1, Ezeudo 1, Igwe Tawanna Chonburi Ezeigbo na Thailand 500,000
- Uche Piro ( Technoarch ) 500,000
- Akalike 500,000
- Onwa Jamek 5,000,000
- Chinedu Nwobodo (CIRCA) 500,000
- Arinze Lass BejoyII Barbecue fish/Isi ewu & Nkwóbi🙄🙄Committee of friends & Business Associates Of Obi Cubana has Now Raised 257,000.000. ( Two Hundred & Fifty Seven Million Naira ) Plus 247 live Cow now & still counting
A trailer load of Hero Beer from a friend.
30 bags of Foreign Rice from a friend.
A Glenfiddich wine Company will be live with their truckload of different spirits & wine from a friend too.
A foreign casket worth 30 million was Also donated by a Business Associate.
