By using this site, you agree to the Privacy Policy and Terms of Use.
Accept
NewsunplugNewsunplugNewsunplug
  • Home
  • News
  • Politics
  • Metro
  • Entertainment
  • Sports
  • Lifestyle
  • Journal
Reading: GWR: Nigerian Lady Surpasses USA’s Hayden Longest Marathon Crocheting Record
Share
Notification Show More
Font ResizerAa
Font ResizerAa
NewsunplugNewsunplug
  • Home
  • News
  • Politics
  • Metro
  • Entertainment
  • Sports
  • Lifestyle
  • Journal
Search
  • Home
  • News
  • Politics
  • Metro
  • Entertainment
  • Sports
  • Lifestyle
  • Journal
Have an existing account? Sign In
Follow US
Newsunplug > Blog > Entertainment > GWR: Nigerian Lady Surpasses USA’s Hayden Longest Marathon Crocheting Record
EntertainmentNews

GWR: Nigerian Lady Surpasses USA’s Hayden Longest Marathon Crocheting Record

hammed
Last updated: December 28, 2023 6:32 pm
hammed Published December 28, 2023
Share
SHARE

Social entrepreneur, Okafor Chidinma Modupe, has surpassed the record of Alessandra Hayden from Washington, USA who holds the longest marathon crocheting.

In the past few days, many Nigerians via physical and social media platforms, drummed support for Chidinma by cheering her on and also lending virtual support as she put the country on the international radar.

They equally commended Chidinma for being bold, resilient and determined in making a statement.

Chidinma who commenced Sunday, December 24th crocheted for over 72 hours to break Guinness World Record (GWR) ending on 27th of December at GOGE Africa, Maryland Lagos.

For this crochet-a-thon, the 30-year-old crochetist knitted a wedding gown of her own size.

Chidinma who hails from Imo state, has ecstatic over this record-breaking feat told The Nation she had made preparations to become a record-holder as this fulfills her lifelong dream.

The over 72 hours crochet-a-thon offered her the opportunity to showcase her crocheting skills, surpassing Hayden’s 34 hours and 7 minutes record.

Family, friends and well-wishers including arts matriarch and veteran actress, Taiwo Ajai-Lycett, OON also visited the crochetist during the crochet-a-thon as a show of solidarity.

Meanwhile, the GWR team is expected to receive the evidence for its Records Management Team to review before it can confirm the record is official.

 

You Might Also Like

Terrorists in military uniform kidnap 30 villagers in Katsina

Presidency Confirms Minister of State for Petroleum Resignation

Tinubu Appoints Onanuga, Yakubu As SA, SSA

Israel-Hamas war: Kanye West’s name written on Israeli missile

I was told to renounce Jesus to succeed in Nollywood – Ekene Umenwa reveals

Quick Link

  • My Bookmark
  • Interests
  • Contact Us
  • Blog Index
TAGGED:GWRMarathon Crocheting RecordOkafor Chidinma Modupe
Share This Article
Facebook Twitter Email Print
What do you think?
Love0
Sad0
Happy0
Sleepy0
Angry0
Dead0
Wink0
Leave a Comment

Leave a Reply Cancel reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

Recent Posts

  • “What we witnessed was clickbaiters just looking for more money. I was falsely accused of bearing a fire arm” pastor Paul Adefarasin speaks in church after a video of him recorded in traffic went viral
  • €100M Could Reshape Barcelona’s Future!*
  • Chelsea offered €200 million and a 4-year contract to Lamine Yamal… His nine-word response to Enzo Maresca sent Chelsea fans into absolute jubilation!
  • Chelsea Have Found Their Own Lamine Yamal – Willian Backs Estevao to Shine
  • Nollywood needs structural reform – Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde

Recent Comments

No comments to show.

Categories

  • ES Money
  • U.K News
  • The Escapist
  • Insider
  • Science
  • Technology
  • LifeStyle
  • Marketing

About US

We influence 20 million users and is the number one business and technology news network on the planet.
Quick Link
  • My Bookmark
  • Interests
  • Contact Us
  • Blog Index
Top Categories
  • My Bookmark
  • Interests
  • Contact Us
  • Blog Index

Subscribe US

Subscribe to our newsletter to get our newest articles instantly!

[mc4wp_form]

Top Categories

  • Entertainment

Categories

  • ES Money
  • U.K News
  • The Escapist
  • Insider
  • Science
  • Technology
  • LifeStyle
  • Marketing

About US

We influence 20 million users and is the number one business and technology news network on the planet.
Quick Link
  • My Bookmark
  • Interests
  • Contact Us
  • Blog Index
Top Categories
  • My Bookmark
  • Interests
  • Contact Us
  • Blog Index

Subscribe US

Subscribe to our newsletter to get our newest articles instantly!

[mc4wp_form]
© 2023 Newsunplug | All Rights Reserved.
adbanner
AdBlock Detected
Our site is an advertising supported site. Please whitelist to support our site.
Okay, I'll Whitelist
Welcome Back!

Sign in to your account

Username or Email Address
Password

Lost your password?