Nigeria, June 24 -- When Kiddwaya, a former Big Brother Naija contestant, recently called on Nigerians to donate to victims of the Benue massacre, the reaction was swift.

Many did not understand why the son of one of Nigeria's most flamboyant billionaires was asking the public for money.

The backlash was not just about optics; it reopened questions about privilege, visibility, and generosity in public.

This incident unintentionally reignited public interest in the senior Waya, his father, especially after an April interview resurfaced, in which he (Terry Waya) casually told Romanian luxury event planner and TV host Oana Irimia that his net worth was "maybe about 2.2 billion."

Although he didn't state the currency, many assume he was t...