Saidu Abdulrahaman, a 28-year-old photographer from Yobe State, has earned a Guinness World Records title for taking the highest number of headshot photographs within an hour.
According to Daily Trust, Abdulrahaman attempted to set a Guinness World Record in September 2024 by capturing 897 headshot photographs of students within an hour.
The photographer took headshot photographs of 897 students from Government Day Secondary School, Potiskum, Yobe, within 60 minutes.
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He successfully achieved his goal and received a Guinness World Records certificate.
While presenting the certificate to Governor Mai Mala Buni of Yobe, he stated, ‘‘This achievement is not just mine alone; it belongs to every Nigerian who believed in me, supported me, and cheered me on from start to finish.
‘‘It represents not only my dedication and hard work but also the unwavering support of my family, friends, mentors, and all well-wishers who stood by me. Every message of encouragement, every prayer, and every bit of motivation I received played a crucial role in making this dream a reality.
‘‘Breaking a world record is never an easy feat. It requires focus, skill, and endurance, but most importantly, it requires the support of a strong community. I dedicate this milestone to all Nigerians, showing that with determination, anything is possible. This record is proof that we are capable of achieving greatness on the global stage.”
The governor described the achievement as an inspiration for Yobe’s youth and beyond, urging them to pursue their dreams despite challenges.
Buni further reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to supporting and nurturing talents across different fields.
He stressed the need to create opportunities for young achievers to gain recognition and access the resources necessary for success.
via: Information Nigeria
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