10 Nigerians that attempted world records in 2023
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Despite the multi-dimensional challenges that faced Nigerians this year, one of the most notable trends that swept the country in 2023 was attempts by several people to challenge and break world records.
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Nigerians Who Have Attempted to Break Guinness World Records in 2023
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