{"id":289562,"date":"2025-11-29T10:50:07","date_gmt":"2025-11-29T10:50:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/289562\/"},"modified":"2025-11-29T10:50:07","modified_gmt":"2025-11-29T10:50:07","slug":"my-father-discovered-banana-island-kiddwaya-claims","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/289562\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;My father discovered Banana Island&#8217; &#8211; Kiddwaya claims"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Former Big Brother Naija reality star, Kiddwaya has claimed that his dad, Terry Waya, discovered the famous Banana Island in Lagos.<\/p>\n<p>He made the claim in a recent of the Off The Record podcast.<\/p>\n<p>The host asked: \u201cI heard that your dad discovered Banana Island. Is that correct?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Kiddwaya replied: \u201cYeah, I didn\u2019t even know until I heard it during one of my trips.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Kiddwaya\u2019s dad, Terry Waya is a self-acclaimed billionaire with investments in the real estate, agriculture and hospitality industry.<\/p>\n<p>His public profile was further boosted during and after his son Kiddwaya\u2019s appearance on the Big Brother Naija reality show in 2020.<\/p>\n<p>Watch video here.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Former Big Brother Naija reality star, Kiddwaya has claimed that his dad, Terry Waya, discovered the famous Banana&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":289563,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[6491,96,117359,56,54,55],"class_list":{"0":"post-289562","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-celebrities","8":"tag-celebrities","9":"tag-entertainment","10":"tag-kiddwaya","11":"tag-uk","12":"tag-united-kingdom","13":"tag-unitedkingdom"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/289562","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=289562"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/289562\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/289563"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=289562"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=289562"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=289562"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}