Feb. 13, 2025

A photographer from Yobe state Saidu Abdulrahman presented his Guinness World Record Certificate to Governor Mai Mala Buni at the Government House in Damaturu.

The remarkable achievement was recorded by the young man last year when his 897 head shots in just 60 minutes won him the Guinness World Record.

Governor Buni who said it was a pride to the state emphasised that Saidu Abdulrahman’s accomplishment would served as an inspiration to the youth in the state and beyond.

He encouraged him to continue striving for excellence and to use his platform to motivate others to pursue their dreams despite challenges.

The Governor also reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to supporting and nurturing talents across various fields, ensuring that as many young achievers would be given the recognition and opportunities they deserve.

The event marked a significant moment of celebration not only for Saidu Abdulrahman but also the state, as it has showcased Yobe’s potential on the world stage.