‘I wanted to be a Catholic priest as a child’ – Cubana Chief Priest

Nigerian socialite and businessman, Pascal Okechukwu, popularly known as Cubana Chief Priest, has reflected on his childhood dream of becoming a Catholic priest after sharing a throwback photo from his young days as a junior seminarian.

He took to his Instagram page to post an old image, accompanied by a reflective caption revealing his early aspiration to join the Catholic priesthood.

According to him, he was reflecting on his mother’s heartfelt wish for him to become a Catholic priest, while paying tribute to his mother’s influence and the faith that shaped his early years,

The News Agency of Nigeria, NAN, reports that the entrepreneur, who has built a reputation in nightlife and hospitality used the moment to reflect on his spiritual roots.

 “I really wanted to become a Catholic priest but many are called but few are chosen,” he wrote .

He hinted that his heart desire was to reconnect more deeply with his Catholic faith amid his high-profile lifestyle.

NAN also reports that the throwback has sparked nostalgic reactions from fans and followers, many of whom expressed surprise at his seminary background, while appreciating his openness about family, faith and personal journey.

Cubana Chief Priest often in the spotlight for his flamboyant persona and business ventures,  has continued to show different layers of his personality, blending entertainment with occasional glimpses into his formative years and values.