Entertainment of Thursday, 12 February 2026

Source: www.mynigeria.com

2027: I will work against Peter Obi - Cubana Chief Priest

Celebrity bartender and nightlife entrepreneur Pascal Okechukwu, widely known as Cubana Chief Priest, has openly stated that he will not support Peter Obi in the 2027 presidential race.

He shared this stance during a live session with followers on Instagram, explicitly mentioning his intention to oppose Obi’s expected presidential bid. According to Eyes Of Lagos, the controversy started after an Instagram user inquired about his political stance ahead of the upcoming elections, asking if he was opposing Peter Obi despite reports of past collaboration with the former governor.

Cubana Chief Priest responded by affirming that he would not back Obi in 2027, indicating a shift in his political preferences. His statement has ignited diverse reactions on social media, with supporters and critics of Obi engaging in lively debates. Some criticized the celebrity barman’s position, while others defended his right to choose.

As of now, Peter Obi has yet to officially declare his candidacy for the 2027 elections, and Cubana Chief Priest has not revealed which political side he will support. This development adds to the ongoing political discussions as public figures and influencers increasingly voice their opinions ahead of the elections.