Guinness World Record
Nigerian plays trumpet for over 25 hours, earns Guinness World Record on 2nd attempt
Nigerian trumpeter Joshua Olusanya now holds the record for the “Longest Marathon Playing the Trumpet” after playing the musical instrument for over 25 hours, Guinness World Records said. Olusanya, also known as Trumpet Influencer, earlier tried to earn the record in February 2024 but was disqualified for disrupting his performance to drink water, according to…
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The world’s first nonuplets are doing well as they turn four
Abdelkader Arby and Halima Cissé, a couple from Mali, recently celebrated the fourth...
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Meet the 15-year-old Nigerian boy with autism who broke the world’s largest art canvas record
Kanyeyachukwu Tagbo-Okeke, aka Kanye, is making headlines after setting the Guinness World...
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How Alma Asinobi exposed passport privilege despite making history traveling to all 7 continents with a Nigerian passport
Alma Asinobi, a Nigerian travel content creator, did not exactly beat the record she desired,...
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‘People scream in horror’ – Inside the life of the woman with the world’s longest female tongue
Chanel Tapper, 34, has been stretching the limits of surprise since 2010, when she claimed the Guinness World Record for the longest female tongue—an eye-popping 3.8 inches from tip to lip. The California...
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Meet the Nigerian now holding the Guinness World Record for most head shot photographs taken in one hour
Saidu Abdulrahman, a Nigerian photographer, is the current holder of the Guinness World Record (GWR) for the most head shot photographs taken in a single hour. In September 2024, the 28-year-old photographer...
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Meet the oldest living married couple in the world as they share the secret to their 84-year marriage
Married for 84 years and 77 days as of February 5, Manoel Angelim Dino, 105, and his wife, Maria de Sousa Dino, 101, have set the Guinness World Record for the longest marriage for a living couple. The...
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Meet the British-Nigerian designer attempting to break the Guinness World Record for largest sandal
A British-Nigerian fashion designer has captured the world’s attention after creating an enormous sandal. Elizabeth “Liz” Sanya made the sandal measuring 10 feet, 4.2 inches wide and...
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Sierra Leone’s Mary Yongai breaks 19-year-old world record in “makeup-a-thon”
Mary Yongai, a 26-year-old makeup artist from Sierra Leone, has broken a 19-year-old Guinness World Record for the most cosmetic makeovers completed in 24 hours by a single artist. According to a GWR report,...
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Ghanaian activist sets Guinness World Record for longest tree hug
23-year-old Ghanaian journalist Abdul Hakim Awal has set a Guinness World Record for the longest hug of a tree, holding the embrace for 24 hours and 21 minutes. According to a Guinness World Record report,...
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Nigerian-American golfer Kelechi Ezihie set to make history with Guinness World Record attempt for longest golf marathon
Kelechi Ezihie is set to make history by attempting to break the Guinness World Record for the longest golf marathon, aiming to play continuously for 24 hours in late August. Kelechi Ezihie’s journey...
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This Ghanaian is the Guinness World Record holder for the most cars washed by an individual
Felicity Asantewaa has set the new Guinness World Record for the most cars washed in eight hours by a single individual. The young Ghanaian woman washed sixty cars in eight hours, breaking the record by...
