24/04/2024
😳Nigeria Has Set More World Records Than Any Other Country.
1. Tunde Onakoya.
The Guinness World Record breaker for the longest Chess Marathon.
2. STEPHEN KESHI
The youngest person to win the Africa Cup of Nations as a player and coach is Stephen Keshi (b. 31 January 1961, Nigeria) who was 52 years and 10 days old when he won the tournament as head coach of Nigeria at the FNB Stadium, Johannesburg, South Africa, on 10 February 2013.
3.REMA
Divine Ikubor professionally known as REMA entered the Guinness Book of Records in May 2023. His song Calm Down made him the first artist to Top the MENA(Middle Eastern and North Africa) chart.
4.BOSE OMOLAYO
The heaviest Para powerlift by a female in the -79 kg category is 144 kg (317 lb 7 oz), achieved by Bose Omolayo (Nigeria) at the World Para Powerlifting Championships in Tbilisi, Georgia, on 2 December 2021.
5.FELA KUTI.
Fela Kuti recorded 46 albums as a solo artist over the course of a solo career spanning 23 years. The first solo album was recorded in 1969 and the last in 1992.
6.WIZKID
The first track to reach one billion streams on Spotify is “One Dance” by Drake (Canada) featuring musicians Wizkid and Kyla, as of 16 December 2016.
7.KAFFY
Kafayat Oluwatoyin Shafau Aka Kaffy popularly known by her stage name Kaffy, is a Nigerian dancer, choreographer, dance instructor and fitness coach.
She broke the Guinness World Record for “Longest Dance Party” at the Nokia Silverbird Danceathon in 2006.
8.Hilda Baci ( Past Guinness World Records holder for longest cooking marathon by any individual hitting 87 hours 50 minutes )
9. CHINONSO ECHE
Eche also holds the record for the fastest time to 1000 football (soccer ball) touches while balancing a ball on the head in 7 min 46 sec in Ikot Ekpene, Nigeria, on 13 October 2021.
And more !!
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