𝐆𝐮𝐢𝐧𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐥𝐝 𝐑𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐫𝐝: 𝐑𝐭 𝐇𝐨𝐧 𝐁𝐞𝐧 𝐊𝐚𝐥𝐮 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐬 𝐓𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐞

.........𝒂𝒔 𝒉𝒆 𝒎𝒂𝒌𝒆𝒔 𝒉𝒆𝒂𝒅𝒍𝒊𝒏𝒆𝒔 𝒂𝒄𝒓𝒐𝒔𝒔 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒈𝒍𝒐𝒃𝒆

The deputy speaker of the house of representatives Rt hon Benjamin Okezie Kalu congratulates Mr Tunde Onakoya for Breaking the Guinness world record for playing chess for the longest hours in history.

In his congratulatory message, Rt Hon Benjamin Okezie Kalu said:

"I am immensely proud to extend my heartfelt congratulations to Tunde Onakoya, a shining example of the Nigerian talent and determination.

Tunde’s bold endeavor to set a new world record by playing chess for 58 hours in Times Square, New York, is not just a personal milestone but a moment of national pride.

His dedication not only showcases Nigeria’s abundant intellectual prowess and the potential of its youth but also serves as a source of inspiration for countless young Nigerians striving for excellence in their pursuits.

Witnessing this achievement has truly inspired us all, showcasing his resilience and exceptional skill. Tunde stands as a beacon of hope and a testament to the indomitable Nigerian spirit."

The recently set Guinness World Record by Mr Tunde Onakoya for playing chess for the longest hours in history has made headlines across the globe.

The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives Rt hon Benjamin Okezie Kalu in his congratulatory message said this extraordinary feat is not only a personal accomplishment for Tunde but also a moment of pride for Nigeria.

In his word;

"As the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, it brings me great joy to extend my heartfelt congratulations to Tunde for his outstanding achievement.

Tunde's determination and dedication to break this record is truly commendable. Spending 58 hours playing chess in the bustling Times Square, New York, is not just physically challenging but also requires immense mental strength.

This impressive display of endurance and skill has left us all in awe. It is a clear reflection of Tunde's resilience and unwavering focus, which is an inspiration to us all.

More importantly, Tunde's feat is a testament to the abundance of talent and potential that Nigeria possesses. As a nation, we are known for our vibrant and diverse culture, but Tunde's achievement sheds light on another aspect of our society – our intellectual prowess.

This record-breaking achievement showcases Nigeria's capability to compete globally and excel in various fields.

It is a proud moment for all Nigerians and a reminder of the limitless possibilities that await our youth."

Tunde's journey has not been an easy one. It takes grit, determination, and courage to go against the odds and achieve something extraordinary.

His success is a reminder to all young Nigerians that with hard work, dedication, and perseverance, nothing is impossible. Tunde has truly set an example for others to follow.

In the face of challenges and adversity, Tunde has risen above and proven that the Nigerian spirit is indeed indomitable. He has shown that with sheer determination and passion, one can achieve greatness and make their mark in the world.

Tunde's achievement is a source of pride for the entire nation, and it serves as a testament to our resilience and determination.

The achievement of Mr. Tunde Onakoya in breaking the Guinness world record for playing chess for the longest hours in history is truly remarkable and deserving of recognition.

As the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt Hon Benjamin Okezie Kalu's congratulatory message highlights the significance of this accomplishment not only for Tunde himself but for the entire nation of Nigeria.

Tunde's dedication and determination to play chess for 58 hours straight in Times Square, New York, is a testament to his unwavering commitment to excellence.

This feat not only demonstrates his exceptional skill in the game of chess but also showcases the intellectual prowess and talent that Nigeria possesses.

By setting a new world record, Tunde has not only made a personal achievement but has also brought pride and honor to his country.

The Deputy Speaker rightly points out that Tunde's achievement serves as an inspiration to countless young Nigerians who are striving for excellence in their own pursuits.

His resilience and determination in the face of such a challenging task are truly commendable and serve as a shining example of the indomitable Nigerian spirit. Tunde's success is a reminder that with hard work, dedication, and perseverance, anything is possible.

Let me conclude by saying that Mr. Tunde Onakoya's accomplishment in breaking the Guinness world record for playing chess for the longest hours in history is a moment of national pride and celebration.

His achievement not only highlights his exceptional skill and determination but also serves as an inspiration to the youth of Nigeria.

Congratulations to Tunde Onakoya on this incredible milestone, and may his success continue to inspire others to reach for their own dreams and aspirations.

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𝓘𝔂𝓴𝓮 𝓜𝓫𝓪

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