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  1. Nigerians Commend Ogun State Government as Tunde Onakoya, Chess-in-Slums Africa Founder, Appointed State Sports Ambassador

    Nigeria Nigerians Commend Ogun State Government as Tunde Onakoya, Chess-in-Slums Africa Founder, Appointed State Sports Ambassador

    Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun appointed Tunde Onakoya, founder of Chess-in-Slums Africa and world record-breaking chess player, as the State's Sports Ambassador. Onakoya gained international recognition after playing chess for over 58 hours in New York City's Times Square to raise funds for...
  2. Nigerians Lambast BBC for Inappropriate Image Selection in Tunde Onakoya Chess Marathon Coverage

    Nigeria Nigerians Lambast BBC for Inappropriate Image Selection in Tunde Onakoya Chess Marathon Coverage

    Nigerians are slamming BBC for the terrible picture they used of Tunde Onakoya in their coverage. Despite his remarkable achievement, the choice of photo sparked outrage among social media users who felt it misrepresented him. Critics pointed out that there were numerous other images available...
  3. Nigerians Rally Behind Tunde Onakoya Amid Intense Vomiting Episode During Chess Marathon

    Nigeria Nigerians Rally Behind Tunde Onakoya Amid Intense Vomiting Episode During Chess Marathon

    Chess master Tunde Onakoya, participating in a marathon in New York's Times Square organized by the non-profit organization Gift of Chess, has demonstrated remarkable resilience despite battling intense vomiting and stomach pain. Onakoya aims to play for 58 consecutive hours without a single...
  4. OAU's Wash-a-thon Student Denies Hospitalization

    Nigeria OAU's Wash-a-thon Student Denies Hospitalization

    In the aftermath of Obafemi Awolowo University's (OAU) Wash-a-thon event, controversy has erupted as student Subair Enitan, who aimed to set a new Guinness World Record for handwashing, refutes reports of being hospitalized. Enitan addressed the allegations in a video posted via the official X...
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    Metro Day 3: Chef Hilda Baci set to break Guinness World Record - PM News

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    Sports Nigerian Footballer Cycles 64 Miles Balancing Ball on Head, Breaks Guiness World Record [VIDEO]

    A local Nigerian footballer Harrison Chinedu, remarkably broke the Guiness World record of cycling for 64 miles with a football balanced on his head. Wearing the Super Eagles jersey, Chinedu rode his bicycle with a ball on his head from the beach to the National stadium, Surulere, while...
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    Metro Lagos Set To Enter Guinness Book of Record

    Lagos State is on the verge of making the Guinness Book of World Records via sports having successfully hosted the biggest ever Monopoly tournament. The competition, tagged “City of Lagos Monopoly’’ was purposely organised by the Lagos State Sports Commission in collaboration with...
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    Metro [List] Rivers State Ranked 1st In HIV/AIDS Prevalence In Nigeria

    Rivers state has topped the new prevalence chart of HIV/AIDS states in Nigeria according to the `Guinness World Record on HIV Test’. NAN reported that the rating came as a result of test carried out on persons living with HIV/AIDS in Nigeria during the the launch of the `Guinness World Record...
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