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Yaba College of Technology Celebrates Chess Maestro Tunde Onakoya’s Record-Breaking Achievement

In a remarkable display of determination and skill, Yaba College of Technology proudly celebrates the extraordinary accomplishment of one of its distinguished alumni, Nigerian Chess Master Tunde Onakoya. Breaking the World Record for the Longest Chess Marathon, Tunde Onakoya has astounded the world with his remarkable feat, logging an impressive 60 hours of continuous play.
Tunde Onakoya’s achievement not only showcases his exceptional talent and perseverance but also highlights the unwavering spirit of excellence instilled by Yaba College of Technology. His dedication to the game of chess has not only made him a beacon of inspiration but has also placed Nigeria prominently on the global stage of chess.
Beyond his personal triumph, Tunde Onakoya has demonstrated his commitment to a noble cause by utilizing his record-breaking endeavor to raise funds for children’s education. Through his tireless efforts, he exemplifies the values of compassion and philanthropy instilled by his alma mater.
As Yaba College of Technology, we extend our heartfelt congratulations to Tunde Onakoya for his historic achievement. His record-breaking accomplishment serves as a testament to the transformative power of education, dedication, and the pursuit of excellence. We are immensely proud to call Tunde Onakoya one of our own and eagerly anticipate his future endeavors as he continues to inspire generations to come.
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