Lagos would’ve been world’s financial hub if Nigeria kept oil proceeds since 1960 -Akon
[NigerianEye - Nigeria] - 15/11/2025
Akon, the Senegalese-American superstar, has envisioned a parallel reality where Nigeria, by retaining full control of its vast oil wealth, would have reshaped the global economic order and catapulted Lagos to unprecedented heights. Sharing an AI-curated video on Instagram, Akon posed a compelling “what if” scenario. The Grammy-nominated singer argued that if Nigeria had maintained 100% of its oil revenues since gaining independence in 1960 — instead of sharing profits with international oil giants like Shell and Exxon — it would have amassed trillions of dollars. Akon’s vision extended (…)
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