WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: What you didn’t know about the real owners of Banana Island

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: What you didn’t know about the real owners of Banana Island

The untold story behind Lagos’s most exclusive island. When people mention Banana Island, you think of billionaires, private jets, ultra-luxury estates, and paparazzi snapping pictures of SUVs lining palm-fringed streets.

But did you know the island’s origin is as dramatic and deep as its price tags?

When people mention Banana Island, you think of billionaires, private jets, ultra-luxury estates, and paparazzi snapping pictures of SUVs lining palm-fringed streets. But did you know the island’s origin is as dramatic and deep as its price tags?

Banana Island wasn’t built overnight. It began in the early 1980s with a vision, a bitter legal battle, and a pioneer who’d never live to bask in its fame and success. Let’s unpack the real story behind who really owns, or once owned, this artificial paradise floating on Lagos Lagoon……READ ORIGINAL & FULL CONTENT HERE