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UNILORIN student sets new global record in Mathematics marathon lesson

A 400-Level University of Ilorin (UNILORIN) Mathematics student, Kazeem Sanusi, has set a new Guinness World Book Record for the ‘Longest Mathematics Lesson’ with a lecture spanning 31 hours, 42 minutes and 54 seconds.

The groundbreaking event, which was witnessed by representatives of Guinness World Record, smashed the previous record of 26 hours non-stop lesson.

Kazeem performed the feat to the cheers of a captivated audience led by the Vice Chancellor of the university, Professor Wahab Egbewole, SAN; deputy vice chancellor (Management Services), Professor Adegboyega Fawole; registrar, Mr Mansur Alfanla; dean of Physical Sciences, Professor Abdullahi Alafara Baba; acting dean of Student Affairs, Dr Alex Akanmu, and the President, Student Union, Comrade Victor Agezeh, among others.

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He is now eagerly awaiting official confirmation from the Guinness World Record.

Congratulating the student prodigy, the vice chancellor said that the university is “immensely proud of the feat of Kazeem, and we will continue to encourage others to find their passion and pursue it.”

Professor Egbewole expressed hope that with the provision of the enabling environment by the university management for students to be the best they could be, others would be inspired by Kazeem’s feat to also break all ceilings and continue to write the name of the university in gold.

Biola Azeez

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