Nigerian socialite and businessman Cubana Chief Priest has fired back at critics after being mocked online for his absence at Donald Trump’s inauguration as the 47th president of the United States.
The high-profile event, which took place on January 20, was graced by notable figures such as Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg, and Jeff Bezos. However, a viral post by popular Nigerian blog Instablog highlighted the businessman’s absence, captioning a photo of the event’s attendees with:
“Cubana Chief Priest missing as Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, and Mark Zuckerberg attend Donald Trump’s inauguration.”
Cubana Chief Priest Reacts
In response, the outspoken entrepreneur took to his Instagram story to address the remarks head-on. He called out bloggers profiting off his name, demanding a share of their earnings. He wrote:
“Bloggers, if una post anything with my name, una gats give me my 10%. My 10% is my 10%.”
Mixed Reactions Online
Cubana’s bold response has sparked debates on social media. While some fans applauded his unapologetic attitude, others questioned the relevance of his attendance at the event.
One user commented:
“He’s busy building his empire; he doesn’t need to be everywhere!”
Another joked:
“10% royalties for blogs? Chief Priest is diversifying his business!”
Despite the buzz, the businessman remains unfazed, solidifying his reputation as a fearless and influential figure in Nigeria’s entertainment and business landscape.
As always, Cubana Chief Priest proves he is never one to shy away from addressing controversies tied to his name, ensuring his voice is heard loud and clear.




