Ilerioluwa Babalobi, a Nigerian traveller, has embarked on a nine-month Africa tour in a bid to set a world record. The 31-year-old, who began his tour from the Red Cross office in Lagos, would visit all 54 African countries by road and sea using the public transportation system. Babalobi would tour the continent spending an […]
Former student union leader aims to set 214 hour reading record
Ajao Samson, a former Students Union President of the Osun State Polytechnic, Iree, is attempting to set a new Guinness World Record. According to Ajao, he intends to set the record on the longest reading time with a 214 hour marathon. Ajao had, earlier on his Facebook page, announced his plan to undertake the 214 […]
Why I went for Guinness World Record with 150 hours mathematics lesson – MC Calculus
Mr Uduak Nanga, aka Mc Calculus, who just concluded a new Guinness World Record 150 hour non-stop mathematics lesson by an individual, has said he embarked on the venture because he needed a platform to let people, especially the youths, know that mathematics is easy and fun. Nanga, a native of Ikono Local Government Area […]
Tallest woman in the world dies at 77
The Guinness World Record breaking Maria Feliciana dos Santos who shot to fame as the ‘Queen of Height’ in the 60s is dead. According to her family, the basketball player died in a private hospital aged 77. The Brazilian born star, who had been battling pneumonia for years, became a household name in her native […]
Tunde Onakoya sets new Guinness World Record with 58-hour chess marathon
Nigerian chess master, Tunde Onakoya, on Saturday, set a new Guinness World Record for the longest marathon chess game. Onakoya confirmed this achievement in a post on his official X account, expressing his determination to push the record to 60 hours. In his post, Onakoya said, “We have done it. “We’re pushing to 60 hours […]
Chess Marathon: Nigeria’s Tunde Onakoya shatters world record
Guinness World Record: Davido drums support for Nigerian chess master, Tunde Onakoya
Afrobeats singer Davido on Thursday showed up at Times Square in New York to support Nigerian chess master, Tunde Onakoya, who is seeking to surpass the Guinness World Record for the longest chess marathon. Onakoya commenced his mission to surpass the Guinness World Record for the longest chess marathon for 58 hours on Wednesday, April […]
Guinness World Record: Atiku, Sanwo-Olu send message to Nigerian chess master, Tunde Onakoya
Former vice-president, Atiku Abubakar has joined millions of Nigerians in home and abroad to support renowned chess master, Tunde Onakoya, as he embarks on a mission to surpass the Guinness World Record for the longest chess marathon at Times Square in New York. Onakoya had on Wednesday announced the commencement of the marathon via his […]
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Guinness World Record: Nigerian man ends 200hrs ironing marathon over health issues
A Nigerian man identified as Dauda Abdulfatai has ended his attempt to set a Guinness World Record, GWR, for the longest ironing of clothes. Abdulfatai had earlier declared his interest to embark on a 200hrs longest ironing of clothes in Lokoja, Kogi State capital. The ironing session which began on January 10 ended on Tuesday […]