I am sure you must have read, watched or seen the news about the 27-year-old chef -Hilda Bassey (Hilda Baci) who broke the record and got her name in the Guinness Book of World Records for longest time cooking having…
New Orleans high school student receives record $9m in scholarship offers from 125 colleges
A high school student from New Orleans may have set a new record for the highest amount of scholarship money offered, according to local New Orleans news station WWL-TV. Dennis Barnes, a senior at International High School of New Orleans…
Bobi breaks Guinness World Record for oldest dog ever
A 30-year-old Portuguese dog has been named as the world’s oldest ever by Guinness World Records – beating a record that stood for a century. Bobi is a purebred Rafeiro do Alentejo – a breed that has an average life…
The oldest man in the world is a Nigerian — Uzor Maxim Uzoatu
The white man can never get tired of discovering something. Ever since Mungo Park discovered the River Niger, every white man flies into Nigeria with the aim of making a discovery or two or three. Just the other day, after…
FirstBank sponsors 102nd Georgian Cup tournament in Kaduna
First Bank of Nigeria Limited, the title sponsor of one of polo’s most prestigious trophy, the Georgian Cup is grabbing all the headlines and attention as the 102nd edition of the competition gets underway in Kaduna. The competition, on since…
Alexandra Trusova enters the Guinness Book of World Records for incredible quad-jumping skills
Russian figure skating trailblazer Alexandra Trusova has been included in the Guinness Book of World Records as the first female skater to successfully land a quadruple flip jump at an international competition. “The first quadruple flip jump in a figure…
How NOT to be a Nigerian -Uzor Maxim Uzoatu
The Englishman feeds his dog with bones. The Nigerian feeds his dog with chocolate. The difference is chocoholic. There are no bones in chocolate. In his classic How to be a Nigerian, Peter Enahoro, aka Peter Pan, recounts the…