Obi or OBI may refer to:

People

  • Obi (name), a list of people with either the surname or given name
  • Mikel John Obi (born 1987), Nigerian footballer also known as Mikel John Obi and John Obi Mikel
  • Saint Obi (1965–2023), Nigerian actor and film director
  • Obi Cubana (born 1975), Nigerian businessman
  • Peter Obi (born 1961), Nigerian politician and businessman
  • Obi Toppin (born 1998), American basketball player
  • Chido Obi (born 2007), Danish footballer

Places

  • Obi, Nasarawa State, Nigeria, a Local Government Area
  • Obi, Nigeria, a town and Local Government Area in Benue State
  • Obi Islands, Indonesia
  • Obi (island), also called Obira, the largest of the Obi Islands
  • Ob (river), Russia, also known as Obi
  • 6669 Obi, an asteroid

OBI

  • Oak Beach Inn
  • Obliteration by incorporation, a concept in sociology of science: when a discovery, or a theory, is no longer directly attributed to its author because it is considered common knowledge
  • Ontology for Biomedical Investigations, an international cross-domain ontology effort
  • Operation Blessing International
  • Optical Borehole Imaging, a system to visually inspect and record images of the walls of a borehole, detecting breakouts and investigating the stratigraphy, or the structure, of the rock in sedimentary, or igneous, geological formations
  • Oracle Business Intelligence Suite Enterprise Edition, software owned by Oracle Corporation
  • Order of British India
  • Orion Bus Industries, formerly Ontario Bus Industries, a bus manufacturer
  • Our Boys Institute, a junior chapter of the YMCA in Adelaide, South Australia
  • Obi Rideshare, a price comparison app for rideshares and taxis

Other uses

  • Obi (sash), a sash worn with a kimono or with the uniforms used by practitioners of Japanese martial arts
  • Obi (martial arts)
  • Obi (retail chain), a European home improvement store chain based in Germany
  • Obi (ruler), a title among the Igbo people of Nigeria or the central building in an Igbo homestead
  • Obi of Onitsha, traditional ruler of Onitsha
  • Obi, another form of the word Obeah
  • Obi (publishing), an informational piece of paper or cardboard folded around or over a book or LP record, music CD, video game, or magazine, used in Japan
  • Obi (band), a British indie music band from the early 2000s
  • Obi Castle, a Japanese castle completed in 1588
  • Obi Station, a train station in Nichinan, Miyazaki, Japan
  • obi, ISO 639 code for the Obispeño language, an extinct Native American language
  • OBI, FAA location identifier for Woodbine Municipal Airport (New Jersey)

See also

  • Obi Obi, Queensland, Australia, a suburb of Gold Coast
  • Obi-Wan Kenobi, fictional character from the Star Wars universe
  • Oobi, a children's show that aired on Noggin from 2000 to 2005
  • Obie (disambiguation)