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September 10, 2022

It’ll be difficult to rig 2023 elections — INEC; I have proven my world record was not luck – Tobi Amusan | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

It’ll be difficult to rig 2023 elections — INEC Pay pension to older persons — UN tasks Buhari Rename UNN to ‘Queen Elizabeth University of Nigeria’, Adamu Garba tells Buhari Nigeria’s foreign trade declines in Q2 2022 – NBS I have proven my world record was not luck – Tobi Amusan Across Nigeria’s 36 states... Read More

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‘I don’t believe these times’: Track legend questions Tobi Amusan’s new world record

Tobi Amusan of Nigeria broke the women’s 100-meter hurdles world record on Monday at the World Athletics Championships in Eugene, but the win has sparked a lot of debate. Amusan blasted to a victory in the first of three semi-finals in the first track event of the third session of the 10th day of competition... Read More

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Entertainment Roundup: Jay Z changes his name and announces new album, 4.44; Are you ready for Ndani TV’s new web series, Lagos Big Boy? | More stories

Here are the top stories from yesterday and others that unraveled while you slept – and are still buzzing on Entertainment Roundup this Tuesday morning. Jay Z not only has new kids, he has a new album and a refurbished name too The album is called 4.44 and will be released on 30 June. Jay... Read More

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Femi Kuti says Obasanjo is a bad leader and a failure as President | YNaija.com

Femi Kuti beats world record for longest single note on a saxophone

by Azeez Adeniyi Afrobeat musician Femi Kuti on Sunday surpassed the World record for holding a single musical note. The music icon held a single note for 51 minutes, 35 seconds while performing at the New Afrikan shrine. His sister, Yeni Kuti, took to social media to share the news. “I am a happy puppy... Read More

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Femi Kuti says Obasanjo is a bad leader and a failure as President | YNaija.com

Now is time to break the world saxophone record – Femi Kuti

by Azeez Adeniyi Afrobeat king, Femi Kuti was in the news for breaking Kenny G’s record for the longest note held on a saxophone. Kenny G’s record was set in 1997 while holding an E- flat note for 45mins 47 seconds, Femi did his in 46mins 38seconds. In an interview with Punch, the Grammy award... Read More

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September 30, 2016

Lagos breaks “Most People Playing Monopoly” world record

Lagos State on Friday broke the world record for the “Most People Playing Monopoly” after assembling 1,300 students to compete at the “City of Lagos Monopoly”. The record was formally held by Universal Studio in Singapore where 605 people were gathered to compete on March 19, 2016. The competition which was organized by Best man... Read More

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11 things you should know about DJ Obi and his world record breaking quest

They say records are meant to be broken and one man – DJ Obi is about to do so. The Syndik8 Records’ official DJ is set to put Nigeria on the world map by breaking the Guinness World Record for the Longest Marathon Club DJing. By 11.30pm on Tuesday, DJ Obi completed the 6th day of his record breaking quest. He’s... Read More

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SWAG: Usain Bolt sets another world record before turning into a DJ

Usain Bolt set a stadium record in the Diamond League meeting in Oslo, plus showed of his DJing and car racing skills Can you feel it? Bolt rounds off a good day with his own DJ set Ibiza or Formula 1? Usain Bolt tries his hand at DJing and car racing in Oslo. Speed... Read More

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Science teachers in Lagos receive training towards tooth-brushing world record

In ample time by way of preparation, HEIT Solutions, the project team for the Lagos World Record Toothbrushing Challenge, hosted the Teacher’s Alignment Training Session for over 300 teachers at Immaculate Heart Comprehensive Senior High School, Maryland Lagos State. In this special training session, the project head Dr Lawal Bakare, a dentist and design specialist,... Read More

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November 14, 2012

Cuteness 2.0: Kaffy strikes a stylish pose with her son, Kamal (PHOTOS)

by Rachel Ogbu On December 28, 2012, Kafayat Oluwatoyin Ameh, popularly known as Kaffy will be celebrating her son’s birthday. The gorgeous Kamal will be one year old and he looks like he’s a good contender for the cutest celebrity son. Dance queen and Guinness World Record holder, Kaffy married her long-time boyfriend and father of her son,... Read More

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November 8, 2012

Incredible: World’s strongest man pulls an airplane (WATCH)

by Rachel Ogbu On September 17, 2009, Kevin Fast from Canada pulled the heaviest aircraft ever pulled by a man. He accomplished the feat at the Canadian Forces Base in Trenton, Ontario, Canada. The plane was a CC-177 Globemaster III, weighing 188.83 tonnes (416,299 lb), and he covered a distance of 8.8 m (28 ft... Read More

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November 6, 2012

TICKER: Meet the world’s most flexible women – See (thrilling) Photos

Have a look at some of the most flexible and limber women in the world. One wonders if they have any bones at all!! – Oddee

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November 3, 2012

PHOTOS: Meet the two boys with 12 fingers and 13 toes

by Isi Esene It’s an odd, odd world. Meet the boys who hold the record for both having 12 fingers and 13 toes. Pranamya Menaria, 7, and Devendra Harne, 17, suffer from a rare condition called polydactylism. The apparent deformity is not a handicap for Devendra who is the kid next door and attends school... Read More

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September 3, 2012

And we did it again! Esther Oyema wins gold, breaks world powerlifting record at the Paralympics

by Akan Ido The Nigerian athletes at the Paralympics Games in London continue to give a good account of themselves with Esther Oyema lifting a 135kg weight in the power-lifting competition setting a new world record in the women’s 48kg category. Oyema, 30, who was also a gold medalist at the 2010 Commonwealth Games in... Read More

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August 30, 2012

Yes we can: Nigerian Paralympic powerlifter Yakubu Adesokan wins gold, breaks world record

by Akan Ido Yakubu Adesokan has taken gold in the men’s 48kg power-lifting competition at the ongoing Paralympics taking place in London. The 33-year-old Nigerian won the category by lifting a 178kg weight, breaking the world record. This is according to a statement by sports minister, Bolaji Abdullahi released this evening by his technical assistant,... Read More

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Video: A red in the making? Usain Bolt auditions for Manchester United

by Stanley Azuakola Usain Bolt has nothing to prove when it comes to sprinting on the tracks. As the world record holder in the 100m and 200m sprint events, it’s safe to say he’s been there, done that and has a T-shirt for it. When he’s not sprinting though, he’s an avid Manchester United supporter,... Read More

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Lionel Messi sets new World record with most goals scored in a season

by Seyi Lawal This might not come as a surprise to many; after all, Barcelona striker Lionel Messi is a known legend. However, recently he topped expectations when he obtained the world record for the most goals in a single season – scoring an astonishing 72 in all games. Bethlehem Steel, a player with the... Read More

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