Cubana Chief Priest Speaks Out: Why He Moved His Business Away from South East to Lagos

Cubana Chief Priest

POPULAR entrepreneur and businessman, Cubana Chief Priest, shared his reasons for relocating his business from the South East to Lagos. His candid remarks highlighted the challenges of doing business in the region, citing widespread hunger and a culture of targeting the wealthy.

According to Cubana Chief Priest, the South East is not a safe haven for business due to the prevalence of hunger and poverty. He noted that community members often provide information to criminals, making it difficult for businesses to thrive. The wealthy, in particular, have become targets, leading many to avoid returning home during festivities.

This stark reality prompted Cubana Chief Priest to make the tough decision to move his business to Lagos, seeking a more secure and prosperous environment. His move serves as a wake-up call for leaders and stakeholders in the South East to address the pressing issues of poverty, hunger, and insecurity.

According to him: “There is widespread hunger in the South-East. It is our own community members who provide criminals with information.

“Our people began targeting the wealthy, so the wealthy stopped returning home during festivities. That's why I moved to Lagos to conduct my business.”

The relocation of businesses like Cubana Chiefpriest's can have far-reaching consequences for the local economy, emphasizing the need for urgent action to create a more conducive business environment in the South East. By acknowledging and tackling these challenges, we can work towards a brighter future for entrepreneurs and communities alike.