An haifi Alphonsus Obi Igbeke, wanda aka fi sani da Ubanese, a 1962 a Nsugbe zuwa arewacin Onitsha a jihar Anambra. Ya yi karatu a Najeriya da Amurka, inda ya sami PhD a fannin Injiniyanci. Da ya dawo Najeriya ya shiga kasuwancin kwangila, kuma ya zama ɗan kasuwa mai nasara tare da kadarori a Onitsha da Legas . An rantsar da Alphonsus Obi Igbeke (wanda aka haifa a 1962) a matsayin Sanata mai wakiltar mazabar Anambra ta Arewa a jihar Anambra, Najeriya a ranar 25 ga watan Mayun 2010 bayan an soke zaben Joy Emordi na jam'iyyar Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Ya kasance memba na Jam'iyyar All Nigeria Peoples Party (ANPP). Igbeke ya kasance mai neman zama dan takarar PDP na kujerar majalisar wakilai a zaben 2003, amma ya gaza gabatar da shi. Ya canza sheka zuwa Alliance for Democracy (AD) kuma yayi takara a wannan dandalin, amma ya sha kaye a hannun dan takarar PDP. Ana zargin Igbeke da amfani da alakar sa ta siyasa don shirya kwamitin sauraron kararrakin zabe ya amince cewa an cire sunan sa daga cikin fitattun 'yan takarar PDP kuma an ayyana shi a matsayin wanda aka zaba.