President Bola Tinubu extends heartfelt congratulations to Tunde Onakoya, who has etched his name in history by setting a new Guinness World Record in chess, marking a moment of triumph for Nigeria on the global stage.
Onakoya's remarkable achievement, surpassing a grueling 58-hour chess marathon with victory in every match, not only showcases his excellence but also embodies Nigeria's spirit of resilience, self-belief, and innovation. President Tinubu, through his spokesman Ajuri Ngelale, hails Onakoya's dedication to raising funds for African children's education through chess, recognizing it as a testament to Nigerian youth's capacity for positive change and problem-solving even in challenging circumstances.
The President underscores Nigeria's rich legacy of youth-driven achievements across various fields, from entertainment to technology, highlighting the nation's unwavering unity and support for endeavors that elevate its stature on the global platform. Tinubu reaffirms his administration's commitment to nurturing opportunities for youth empowerment, ensuring they continue to drive Nigeria's progress and embody the nation's legacy of greatness.
