Engr. Johnbosco Onunkwo: A Philanthropist and Business Leader Eulogised Obi Cubana at 50
By Comrade Amb Victor Monday Olajide
On April 27, 2025, the glitz and glamour of Chief Obi Cubana's 50th birthday celebration at the prestigious Transcorp Hilton Hotel brought together a myriad of influential personalities, including the esteemed philanthropist and astute businessman, Engr. Johnbosco Onunkwo. In a heartfelt tribute, Onunkwo lauded Chief Obi Cubana for his remarkable journey and the significant impact he has made in the lives of many. Their shared experiences of rising from humble beginnings to achieve great success serve as a beacon of hope for the Nigerian youth.
In his address to newsmen, Ntvafrica, tvnews and matrotv247 and Mace Reporters,Onunkwo reflected on the fortitude and determination that characterized his and Obi Cubana’s paths to success. He stressed the importance of hard work, emphasizing that their achievements were not accidental. "Obi Cubana and I started from the street, and by sheer hard work, luck and fortune smiled on us," he stated. This revelation resonates deeply in a society where many young individuals often look for shortcuts to wealth and success. Onunkwo's words serve as a clarion call for the youth to embrace diligence and perseverance.
As a philanthropist, Engr. Onunkwo has dedicated significant resources to empower the next generation. Through his foundation, he has initiated various programs aimed at uplifting the underprivileged and fostering entrepreneurship among young people. His commitment to community development is evidenced by ongoing medical outreach initiatives that provide essential health services to those in need. By highlighting these efforts, Onunkwo not only champions the importance of giving back but also illustrates how education, healthcare, and economic support can transform lives.
In a world rife with challenges and distractions, Onunkwo urged the youth to shun vices and negative influences that could derail their ambitions. His message resonates especially in today’s fast-paced society where instant gratification often overshadows long-term success. By advocating for hard work and ethical behavior, Onunkwo stands as a role model for young Nigerians, illustrating that success is achievable for those willing to put in the effort.
Furthermore, Onunkwo's emphasis on mentorship cannot be understated. He encourages successful individuals to take an active role in guiding and nurturing the aspirations of younger generations. By doing so, they can create a ripple effect—empowering not just one individual, but entire communities to aspire to greater heights.
As Chief Obi Cubana celebrates his milestone birthday, the commendations from Engr. Johnbosco Onunkwo serve not only as a testament to the honoree's achievements but also as inspiration for countless others. The journey from the streets to success is filled with trials, but Onunkwo’s call to discipline, hard work, and giving back provides a roadmap for the youth of Nigeria. As the country navigates its own path towards growth and development, leaders like Onunkwo continue to play a vital role in shaping a brighter future for all.
In conclusion, Engr. Johnbosco Onunkwo's tribute to Chief Obi Cubana reinforces the ideals of resilience, integrity, and community service. It challenges the youth to aspire to greatness through hard work, offering a hopeful vision that success is attainable, irrespective of one’s background. As they look up to figures like Onunkwo and Cubana, Nigerian youths are encouraged to carve their paths, foster positive change, and contribute to the socio-economic development of their community.
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