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Obi Cubana Gifts Pastor Jerry Eze Mansion for Birthday

Published 23 August 2026

Nigerian businessman Obinna Iyiegbu, widely known as Obi Cubana, has gifted a luxury mansion to Pastor Jerry Eze, the founder of Streams of Joy International, to mark the pastor's birthday. The high-profile gesture, reportedly valued at approximately N500 million, was presented during birthday celebrations on August 22, 2026, and has since generated significant attention on social media.

In a video shared online, Cubana is seen presenting the gift to Eze, who is also the convener of the widely followed online prayer programme, New Season Prophetic Prayers and Declarations (NSPPD). Speaking in the video, Cubana described Eze as "one of my most amazing brothers" and a close friend who has consistently interceded for others. He explained that the property was still under construction but was being presented as a birthday gift "for the work of God and for the service of mankind." Cubana added that he had made a silent prayer in January to complete and gift the property by Eze's next birthday.

The reported mansion has become a central highlight of the pastor's birthday, with images and videos of the presentation circulating widely. Supporters of both men have praised the gesture,...

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