
Popular chess master, Tunde Onakoya expresses his desire to become a man of affluence and influence.
The founder and covener of Chess in Slums Africa opened up on this during a recent interview.


Tunde Onakoya noted that he doesn’t just want to be remembered or known only for his charity work or his work as a chess coach.
He expressed that he also wants to be a billionaire with power.
His words …
“I want to be a billionaire. And I mean that. I’ve always been afraid to say that. I just don’t want to be known as just the chess in slums guy. The charity guy. I want to make a lot of money. And I also want to have a lot of power. And with that power comes new responsibility. And my responsibility and duty will always be to the children.”
Check out reactions that followed …
@BlackUriel01 said: “He would use chess move to become what he wants to be.”
@bozzmanofficial wrote: “Things are now making sense. What a politician! 😹🙌🏼”
@omo_ola_eluku remarked: “You deserve it bruv, May eledumare be with you 🙏🙏🙏”
@ObasedwardD1st wrote: “B like them don give thing guy powder deal since him don go visit the powder lord. This guy na typical yoruba guy.”
Watch the video below …
“I want to be a billionaire and I mean that…”
– Tunde Onakoya pic.twitter.com/S8aj70CCTE
— @𝗼𝗻𝗲𝗷𝗼𝗯𝗹𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗯𝗼𝘆 (@OneJoblessBoy) June 18, 2025