I hope this Scottish Cop 26 climate summit has made us all think about what the G20 will look like by 2050

Ayo Akinfe

(1) China
(2) India
(3) Federal Republic of Europe
(4) USA
(6) Brazil
(7) Mexico
(8) Indonesia
(9) Russia
(10) Japan
(11) Nigeria
(12) Vietnam
(13) Philippines
(14) Egypt
(15) Pakistan
(16) Bangladesh
(17) South Africa
(18) Ethiopia
(19) DR Congo
(20) Thailand

What a lot of people do not know is that Nigeria’s gross domestic product (GDP) is projected to total about $5trn by 2050. It is time to start planning ahead.

We should be thinking about what the next G20 will offer humanity. As the world’s largest black nation that will probably be the third most populous country on earth by 2050, Nigeria needs to start thinking about setting the agenda.

How will we construct plantations on the moon? How will be grow food in factories? How will we construct inter-continental railway tunnels under the ocean? Etc