Guinness World Records: List of Records Nigerians Are Looking To Break

Guinness World Records is a renowned authority on record-breaking achievements and it has captivated the attention of Nigerians. Excitement is brewing as they set their sights on breaking myriad records. With unwavering determination, Nigerians are eager to make history in various categories.

From the largest gathering of people wearing traditional attire to the longest dance marathon, the nation is ready to leave its mark.

Furthermore, Nigerians are actively seeking opportunities to showcase their talents and surpass existing records. It’s a moment of anticipation as Nigeria prepares to etch its name in the Guinness World Records.

In this article, we’ll talk about Guinness World Records Nigerians Are Looking To Break, just follow suit.

1. Hilda Baci Cookathon

Hilda Baci is a visionary Nigerian chef who recently broke the Guinness World Record for the “longest cooking marathon by an individual.”

Hilda, a multi-talented TV producer, actress, head cook at FoodbyHilda, and entrepreneur started her journey from humble beginnings to achieve remarkable success.

With a record-breaking time of 87 hours and 50 minutes, she surpassed the previous record holder, Lata Tondon from India.

Hilda’s unwavering determination and unique culinary style have made her a true icon of culinary excellence, blending Nigerian flavors with innovative techniques and international influences. Her creations are a feast for the senses and leave a lasting impact on all who taste them.

2. 130 hours Fry-a-thon

The record-breaking trend continues as another Nigerian lady embarks on a 130-hour fry-a-thon. Inspired by chef Hilda Baci’s cooking record, more individuals are eager to set their own milestones.

Now, Ezinne Okoye has begun a Fry-a-Thon, frying bons and sausages for 130 hours. She seeks support, sharing her preparation photo on Facebook. However, she has refuted the claim as a joke.

3. Chef Dammy Cookathon

Meet Damilola Adeperusi, also known as Chef Dami, a student from Ekiti who has caught everyone’s attention with her incredible goal of cooking non-stop for 120 hours.

She started her cook-a-thon on June 9, right after famous chef Hilda Baci finished cooking for 100 hours. People have different opinions about Chef Dami’s attempt, with some saying she should wait for a year after Hilda’s record is certified. This idea has become popular on social media.

In an exciting moment at midnight on Wednesday, June 14, she successfully achieved her target, bringing joy to her team and fans. While celebrating this milestone on social media, Chef Dami expressed gratitude and a sense of resilience.

However, it’s important to note that the Guinness World Record (GWR) has not yet acknowledged her attempt to break the cooking record. It remains unclear if she sought the organization’s approval before undertaking the journey.

4. Ibadan Cookathon

A new chef based in Ibadan declares his intention to undertake a 140-hour Cook-a-thon later this year. Temitope Adebayo made this announcement just two days after Chef Dammy’s Cook-a-thon began amid controversy.

Temitope shared screenshots of his registration to the Guinness World Record, including an acknowledgment email. Scheduled for November 1st, 2023, in Ibadan, Oyo state, his Cook-a-thon aims to surpass the previous record set by Chef Hilda Baci.

This raises the bar from Hilda Baci’s 100-hour record and Chef Dami’s 120 hours cookathon.

5. Woli Arole Pray-a-thon

Comedian Woli Arole will attempt to break the Guinness World Record for the longest prayer session. In an Instagram announcement, he tagged Guinness World Records, Pastor Poju Oyemade, Woli Agba, and others.

However, Woli Arole emphasizes that his pray-a-thon is more than just a record-setting attempt. He calls it a revival, with the prayer meeting’s date and venue already decided.

6. 150 hours Aca-A-Thon

Recent reports reveal that a lecturer from Ekiti has joined the record-setting trend by planning to give 150 hours of lectures.

This announcement follows Hilda Baci’s recognition as the current holder of the longest cooking record by Guinness World Records (GWR).

The Federal University has displayed artwork showcasing the computer science instructor’s goal to break the record through an extended lecture duration of 150 hours.

7. Oyinlola Paint-A-Thon

Oyinlola, a talented Nigerian painter, expressed her joy as Guinness World Records accepted her application to break the record for the longest painting session.

The project will commence on Saturday, October 28, and conclude on Monday, October 30. She called it an incredible creative journey and invited fellow Nigerians to join her in upholding the nation’s honor.

Seeking sponsorship, she emphasized the importance of supporters contributing to the promotion of art and creativity worldwide.

Conclusion

In conclusion, Nigerians are eagerly poised to break multiple records and make their mark in the Guinness World Records.

With enthusiasm and determination, they are ready to showcase their talents and create history. The anticipation is palpable as Nigeria prepares for its moment of triumph.

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