"Why Not Under APC?" Obi Cubana's Brother Ikenna Announces 2027 Political Ambition Under APGA
- Obi Cubana's brother has publicly declared his interest in contesting in the 2027 general elections
- The businessman's brother made the declaration while sharing a flyer about his political ambition
- Obi Cubana, his wife, and others also took to the comments section to react to the announcement
Ikenna Iyiegbu, also known as Ike Cubana, the younger brother of businessman Obi Iyiegbu, popularly referred to as Obi Cubana, has declared his intention to contest in the 2027 general elections.
Ike Cubana is set to contest for a place in the House of Representatives under the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), to represent the Idemili North and South Federal Constituency.
Source: Instagram
Obi Cubana's brother shared the announcement on Wednesday, February 24, via his official Instagram handle.
He also included a flyer, which featured his picture and details about his political ambition.
"Service to the great people of ldemili North & South federal constituency," he wrote in the caption.
Cubana's declaration has once again put his older brother in the spotlight, sparking conversations about his support for President Bola Tinubu's re-election through the City Boy Movement.
Recall that in January, the pro-Tinubu group appointed Obi Cubana as its South-East coordinator, igniting heated backlash from social media users.
Ikenna Cubana's Instagram post announcing his declaration is below:
Reactions trail Ikenna Cubana's political declaration
Reacting, some netizens questioned why Obi Cubana chose to contest under the APGA and not under the ruling party, the All Progressives Congress (APC).
Legit.ng has compiled some of the reactions below.
officialmichaeljnr said:
"Why not APC lmao. Ndi city boy."
mr_rexanselm wrote:
"Hunger no good all of una don de praise him, what did he know about leadership."
yours_obidiently01 said:
"So you don’t believe in CITY BOIZ."
mr_dicksons commented:
"I hope you don’t want to use APGA to enter then switch to APC because you already know that APC is a no go area in my state Anambra, You all should at least be sincere."
iam_vicky_c said:
"@ike_cubana Yessss ooooooo OLUWA NO GO SPOIL YOUR OWN AJEH.....May the Almighty God continue to strengthen you and grant you All your heart desires Amen...May your vote count victorious because you are born to be a victor victory."
whizeoflagos said:
"Very funny that his brother supports the ruling party @ike_cubana God bless and help you win so you can continue to do the Good work."
donmore01 wrote:
"He has been a member of APGA party, and he has run an election campaign under this party too."
Source: Instagram
Obi Cubana celebrates wife's birthday
Legit.ng previously reported that Nigerian businessman Obi Cubana celebrated his wife, Lush Eby, as she marked her birthday in style.
The socialite took to Instagram on February 26, 2026, sharing a video and a heartfelt message capturing his admiration and affection.
Obi Cubana expressed that his wife was not only beautiful on the outside but also possessed the rare inner beauty that makes her stand out.
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