Pa Onakoya, the father of Nigerian chess master, Tunde Onakoya, has said that he was opposed to his son playing chess when he was a child. He revealed this during a sideline interview with City Edge TV on Wednesday, 24th January 2024,…
Three Nigerian teenagers have set world records in skipping, the Guinness World Records said on Thursday, 11th January 2024. Gbenga Ezekiel (left), Dunsin Dubem (centre), and Philip Solomon (right)2021.Th The British reference body said the teenagers set five records with their speedy…
Nigerian chef and former Guinness Cookathon world record holder, Hida Baci, removed her record-breaking achievement from her social media handle shortly after Guinness World Records announced Irish chef, Alan Fisher as the new record holder on Tuesday, 7th November 2023. Hida Baci,…
Irish chef, Alan Fisher has secured two Guinness World Records, displacing Nigerian chef Hilda Baci from the title of the longest cooking marathon on Tuesday,7th November 2023. Irish chef Alan Fisher, new GWR cooking marathon record holder Fisher, who owns and operates…
Nigerian entertainer, Ruben Walter, popularly known as MC Walter, who hosted a 130-hour entertainment marathon in Abakaliki, Ebonyi State, has received a new SUV car gift from the State governor, Francis Nwafiru. MC Walter made the announcement of his car gift on his…
A Nigeria masseur, Joyc Ijeoma, who intended to perform a 72-hour body massage on participants, has collapsed during the Guinness world record attempt for longest full-body massage. Joyce Ijeoma Ijeoma passed unconscious during the attempt at the venue in a neighborhood of…
Adeola Adeyeye, an Ondo chef, has started a 150-hour cook-a-thon to surpass Hilda Baci’s 93 hours, 11 minutes-long record for the longest cooking marathon by an individual. Chef Adeola Adeyeye in a 150-hour cook-a-thon Adeola’s cook-a-thon began on Friday, 30th June 2023, in Ile-Oluji/Okeigbo…
Footballer, Cristiano Ronaldo, has received the Guinness World Records certificate for becoming the first male player to reach 200 international appearances. The Portuguese player, celebrated the landmark by scoring the winning goal in the 89th minutes as Portugal beat Iceland 1-0 on…