Nigerian chef, Temitope Adebayo, also known as Tope Maggie, has reportedly broken the Guinness World Record for the longest cooking marathon by an individual.
Naija News reports that with this feat Maggie has surpassed Irish chef, Alan Fisher’s 119-hour and 57-minute record.
Chef Maggie concluded a 200-hour cook-a-thon in the early hours of Saturday, November 18.
This was disclosed in a video posted on the Oyo Affairs X page on Saturday.
The video was captioned: ‘Congratulations to Chef Tope Maggie and his team for completing a 200-hour Cook-A-Thon, which came to an end at exactly 3am this morning.’
The cook-a-thon reportedly started on Thursday evening and ended on Saturday morning.
Congratulations to Chef Tope Maggie and his team for completing a 200-hour Cook-A-Thon, which came to an end at exactly 3am this morning. pic.twitter.com/aCgQMIOaXN
— Oyo Affairs (@Oyoaffairs) November 18, 2023
It took place at the Ogbomoso Recreation Club in Ogbomoso, Oyo State, across LAUTECH College of Health Sciences in Isale-General.
While the GWR is yet to confirm his record, Tope has been receiving congratulations and celebration continues over his feat.
Recall that the Chef Hilda Baci was recently dethroned by Irish Chef Fisher.
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