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Osun Lecturer sets new Guinness world record with 150-hour lecture marathon

Fadiran Ifeloluwa September 30, 2024

On Sunday, Dr Nsikak Akpan, a lecturer at Foreign Links College of Health Sciences in Moro, Osun State, set a new world record for the longest marathon lecture. While discussing with journalists ahead of the event, which was held on the college’s campus, Akpan revealed that his

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Guinness World Record: Osun lecturer starts 150-hour marathon lecture

Fadiran Ifeloluwa September 23, 2024

Dr Nsikak Akpan, a lecturer at Foreign Links College in Moro, Osun State, has started a 150-hour marathon lecture. Akpan is seeking to set a Guinness World Record for the longest lecture ever delivered. According to reports, the marathon lecture began early on Monday, September 23, 2024, at the institution’s campus in Moro town. As […]

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Former student union leader plans to set 214-hour reading record

Fadiran Ifeloluwa May 6, 2024

Ajao Samson, former Students Union President at Osun State Polytechnic, Iree, is seeking to set a new Guinness World Record. Ajao plans to set the record for the longest reading time with a 214-hour marathon. Ajao had already announced on his Facebook page that he would participate in the 214-hour read-a-thon. The read-a-thon began on […]

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Tunde Onakoya to set new record for the sake of education

Fadiran Ifeloluwa April 13, 2024

Tunde Onakoya is set to confront his most challenging opponent yet: sleep deprivation. However, this is not your typical all-nighter fueled by caffeine. Onakoya is on a mission to beat the Guinness World Record for the longest chess marathon, all while raising awareness for a cause important to his heart: education for underprivileged African children. […]

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Guinness World Record for longest painting marathon broken by Nigerian student

Fadiran Ifeloluwa January 4, 2024

The latest Guinness World Record (GWR) holder for the longest painting marathon is Chancellor Ahaghotu, a Nigerian student at the Savannah College of Art and Design in Atlanta, Georgia, USA. Roland Palmaerts, a Belgian painter, had held the record since 2013 after painting for 60 hours, but Ahaghotu broke it with his 100 hours of […]