What does Oil money mean?

Petroleum wealth (Petroleum wealth) For example: "Oil money dey PH (Oil money is in PH)"

Where does the slang word Oil money come from?

Oil money is a slang term from Nigeria. It is part of the rich slang vocabulary used in Nigeria and across Africa.

Oil money

🇳🇬 Nigeria Slang

Added Apr 06, 2026 · 1 definition

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Oil money definition 1

Petroleum wealth (Petroleum wealth)

"Oil money dey PH (Oil money is in PH)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Apr 06, 2026

Word Details

Country: 🇳🇬 Nigeria
Definitions: 1 community definition
Added: April 2026

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