Guinness World Record: Atiku, Sanwo-Olu send message to Nigerian chess master, Tunde Onakoya

Guinness World Record: Atiku, Sanwo-Olu send message to Nigerian chess master, Tunde Onakoya

Former vice-president, Atiku Abubakar has joined millions of Nigerians in home and abroad to support renowned chess master, Tunde Onakoya, as he embarks on a mission to surpass the Guinness World Record for the longest chess marathon at Times Square in New York. Onakoya had on Wednesday announced the commencement of the marathon via his X account with the caption, “Game time.” He also wrote, “We haven’t even started yet and Nigerians are already…

Guinness World Record: Nigerians cheer Onakoya as 58-Hour chess marathon begins in New York

Nigerians abroad have come out to support renowned chess master, Tunde Onakoya, as he embarks on a mission to surpass the Guinness World Record for the longest chess marathon. Onakoya announced the commencement of the marathon via his X account with the caption, “Game time.” He also wrote, “We haven’t even started yet and Nigerians

Tunde Onakoya 58-Hour Chess Marathon Could Raise $1M for Underprivileged Children

Tunde Onakoya, a Nigerian chess master, is attempting to break the Guinness World Record for the longest chess playing marathon in New York City’s Times Square from April 17-19. But his true goal is much bigger. Onakoya is using this ambitious record attempt to raise $1 million for his nonprofit organization Chess in Slums Africa. The group teaches chess to underprivileged children living in the slums of Nigeria as a way to develop critical thin…