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GWR: Davido, Adekunle Gold, other celebrities support Tunde Onakoya in New York

Tunde Onakoya, the cheese master, is set to beat the Guinness World Record for the longest chess marathon. He has been cheered up by several Nigerians, celebrities, and politicians.

Tunde, in an attempt to beat the Guinness World Record for the longest chess marathon, is currently playing at New York City’s iconic Times Square and is scheduled to end on April 19, aiming at 57 hours of Chess marathon being unbeaten.

Several  celebrities, politician, and Nigerians in the diaspora, have drummed support for Tunde with their  presence at Times Square, social media reach out, and lots more

Popular singer David ‘Davido’ Adeleke has shown support for Nigerian chess master Tunde Onakoya as he attempts to break a Guinness World Record.

In a circulating  videos Davido, his wife Chioma, his manager, Asa Asika, and some other 30BG crew members arrived at the chess-playing venue and hugged Tunde.

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Nigerian singer Adekunle Gold has shown support for, Tunde Onakoya, with his presence, cash donation, and gadget

‘’Adekunle Gold just donated thousands of dollars to Tunde Onakoya and gifted him brand new iPads and equipment needed for live stream. Big fish o Kere’’

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Omoyele Sowore, a Nigerian Politician,  human rights activist, and citizen reporter, also shows support for Tunde Onakoya at the Time Square

”Today in New York City’s #TimesSquare with Nigeria’s Chess prodigy Tunde Onakoya @Tunde_OD in his quest to break a Guinness World Record for longest chess marathon as well as help African kids with #GiftofChess I was with Lookman Afolayan of@bukanewyork as he supplied fresh Nigerian Jollof rice and plenty of goat meat to keep Tunde going!

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Tribune Online