Wizkid Guinness World Records, known from its inception in 1955 until 1999 as The Guinness Book of Records and in previous United States editions as The Guinness Book of World Records, is a British reference book published annually, listing world records both of human achievements and the extremes of the natural world. The brainchild of Sir Hugh Beaver, the book was co-founded by twin brothers Norris and Ross McWhirter in Fleet Street, London, in August 1955. It is written in 37 languages.
These are names and accomplishments of Nigerians who have performed distinctly to set unique records and make it to tye Guiness Book of Record.
Wizkid on One Dance - First Song to Hit 1 Billion Spotify Streams
Gbenga Ezekiel - Record for the most skips in a minute on one leg. (February 2023)
Rema - Record for ‘Calm Down’ as the first No.1 Hit on The Official MENA Chart, the world’s first regional streaming chart. (May 2023)
Bose Omolayo - The heaviest para power lift by a female in the -79 kg category with 144 kg (December 2021)
Chukwuebuka Ezugha and Victor Richard Kipo - The most consecutive football passes with the soles (team of two). (December 2021)
Folashade Oluwafemiayo - The heaviest power lift by a female in the -86 kg category with 152.5 kg (December 2021)
Chinonso Eche - The most football headers in a prone position in one minute, which is 23. (October 2021)
Vincent Okezie - The most consecutive backward handsprings with a football (soccer ball) between the legs. (March 2022)
Haruna Abdulazeez - The most American football touches with the feet in one minute (October 2020)
Peter Aho - Record for six wickets for five runs in 3.4 overs against Sierra Leone. (October 2021)
Victor Richard Kipo - 8 Freestyle Football World Records
Bayo Omoboriowo - The largest photo book, which was measured at 60.84 m² (654 ft² 87 in²). (September 2021)
Team Joshua Usoro - Longest Dance Marathon Relay (53 hours)
Wizkid - Most AFRIMA Awards
Wizkid - Most AFRIMA Artiste of the Year (3)
And now, Hilda Bassey Effiong - World's Longest Cooking Record (96 hours of cooking now and still counting).
Category: World-News
Tag: Guinness World Record
Written by Omooba Alekuwodo (omoobaalekuwodo)
Published 5/15/2023 4:25:41 PM