Nigerian Billionaire Terry Waya Discloses His Net Worth is About $2.2 Billion

- Terry Waya, the father of reality TV star Kiddwaya, has revealed that his net worth is around $2.2 billion.
- The disclosure was made in a post on the popular social media platform X (formerly Twitter).
Terry Waya, a prominent Nigerian businessman, philanthropist, and father of reality TV star Kiddwaya, has disclosed that his estimated net worth stands at $2.2 billion.
The revelation came during an exclusive interview, a clip of which was shared on X (formerly known as Twitter). When asked about his financial status by the interviewer, Waya initially appeared hesitant but eventually stated that his wealth is estimated at around $2.2 billion.
The surprising figure quickly caught the attention of social media users, prompting a flurry of reactions in the comment section. Many expressed astonishment, while others debated the credibility of the figure, fueling further discussion online.
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Reacting to the post…
@DAllSeeinRetina: ‘Why him nor de Forbes list of Nigerians that are billionaires in dollars in Nigeria.”
@iluv_Velvet25: “Abeg make person remind me what he’s doing for a living.”
@paynedre1: “Highkey all this people don milk Nigerian finish.”
@AFCProgress: “He’s definitely worth more, that’s just an approximation.”
@FactExplorers: “Only that he can’t declare his assets and how he got them.”
@XcobarTrades: “They’re all richer that what you see on Google or Forbes.. know this and know peace.”
In other news, A Nigerian lady has taken social media by storm after recounting how her entire family moved to the United States by what she describes as a stroke of luck.
In a now-viral post, she revealed that they had entered the American visa lottery years ago as a joke, with no serious expectations. To their surprise, they were selected and ended up relocating to the U.S. within a year.
“Every day I think about how my parents moved to America by luck,” she wrote. “We played the visa lottery game as a joke, and next thing you know, we won.”
As her story attracted attention, some users expressed disbelief. She responded by confirming the events in more detail:
“Everyone keeps saying ‘as a joke,’ but I remember the day we applied so vividly. We were at a cyber café, genuinely thinking it was just banter. We even forgot we had applied. Then a year later, we got the email saying we had won. The rest is history.”
Her post has since generated a wave of reactions, with many users sharing similar stories or expressing amazement at the family’s unexpected journey.