Celebrity barman Cubana Chief Priest has hinted at a political comeback, saying political power remains the only achievement left in his journey.
ABUJA, NIGERIA — Cubana Chief Priest has signalled a possible return to politics after losing the All Progressives Congress, APC, primary election. In a social media post, the celebrity barman said he has achieved success in several areas of life and now sees political power as his next major goal.
According to his statement, the businessman said he had built his success through apprenticeship, loyalty, service, patience, respect and hard work. He added that the same principles would guide his political ambitions in the future.
The socialite stated that social media had helped him achieve many of his dreams and that “power” is the only thing left for him to attain. He also expressed confidence that he could positively impact people if given the opportunity, adding that time would determine the outcome of his political journey.
Cubana Chief Priest previously contested for political office under the platform of the APC but did not secure the party’s ticket. Despite the setback, his latest remarks suggest that he remains interested in public service and may pursue another political opportunity in the future.
The businessman enjoys a strong following on social media and has remained one of Nigeria’s most popular entertainment personalities. His comments quickly generated reactions online, with supporters encouraging him to continue his political ambitions while others questioned whether celebrity status automatically translates into political success.
The development means Cubana Chief Priest could remain an active figure in political discussions ahead of future elections. It also reflects the growing interest of celebrities in Nigeria’s political space, where public influence and social media presence increasingly shape political conversations.
