Did You Know That Adenle Adetunwase is a 4 Guinness World Records Holder?

Did You Know That Adenle Adetunwase is a 4 Guinness World Records Holder?

Meet Adetunwase Adenle, a classroom teacher and an Artist yet, the only Nigerian who has broken four Guinness world records. 

His first record was "The World's Largest Painting by Numbers".This painting is as big as a football field. It measures about 63.5m x 49.3m and was painted by 350 volunteers. This painting represents the map of Nigeria.

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His second record was "Most Children Reading aloud with an Adult". It was done in commemoration of 2011 World Literacy Day. This second Guinness world Record was achieved with the support and cooperation of the then Deputy Governor of Lagos state, Mrs Adejoke Adefulire Orelope.


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His Third Record was "The highest number of children washing their hands at the same time". This was done to educate children on how to be clean at all times so as not to contact diseases. This third record was done in partnership with Unilever's lifebuoy soap.

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His fourth record was for "The world's biggest post office stamp painting" which was used to celebrate Lagos at 50. Adetunwase Adenle worked with Lagos state government, some organisations and NGOs to make his records happen and also to make sure that the children that worked with him to make his paintings a success will benefit from his projects.

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