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10 things to know about Obi Cubana
<h4><span style="font-size: 14pt;">Last year, Obi Cubana was trending. This year again, Obi Cubana still trends following the news of his kind generosity to people and the nation at large.</span></h4>
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<p><span style="font-size: 14pt;">The 46 years old businessman became popular after his hometown, Oba in Anambra state, popular to the whole world during the burial of his mum died in December 2020.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 14pt;">During his mum&#8217;s burial, Obi Cubana made headlines on several media outlets across Nigeria. He also had his mum immortalized with a pendant and necklace worth $100,000. Watch the video below.</span></p>
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<p><span style="font-size: 14pt;">The Daily Page highlights 8 things you should know about Obi Cubana below:</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 14pt;">1. Obi Cubana whose real name is Obinna Iyiegbu was born on the 12th April 1975 in Anambra state.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 14pt;">2. Obi Cubana who hails from Oba in Idemili North Local Government Area of Anambra State, is the fourth child and last son of his parents.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 14pt;">3. For his primary school education, he went to Central Primary School. Then, he proceeded to Dennis Memorial Grammar School to obtain his West Africa Secondary school certificate.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 14pt;">4. In 1998, he obtained a bachelor&#8217;s degree in Political Science from the University of Nigeria, Nsukka.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 14pt;">5. Obi Cubana started earning big after his NYSC. In a recent interview, Obi Cubana explained how he earned his first million.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 14pt;">He said he was introduced to the real estate business where he met a client who wanted to furnish a house.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 14pt;">After furnishing the house, for the client, he was gifted N500,000, as he also made over N600,000 in profit for the job done.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 14pt;">&#8220;That was the first N1.1m I made before I joined contract work in Abuja.&#8221;</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 14pt;">6. As a club owner, he started a club business in 2006. At that time, he established his first nightclub in Ibiza, in Abuja.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 14pt;">Now, his success has made him grow into a big business empire. He is the chairman of Cubana Group.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 14pt;">7. He is known for giving to the less privileged. Recently, he promised to sponsor the education of a Lagos hawker to the University level and even offered him automatic employment.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 14pt;">8. In 2021, he clinched the award for the Man of the Year by Leadership Excellence Awards.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 14pt;">9. He is happily married to Ebele Iyiegbu also known as Lush Eby who is a lawyer by profession. And their union is blessed with 4 male kids.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 14pt;">10. Obi Cubana’s net worth is estimated at $500,000,000.</span></p>