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Sanwo-Olu Receives Guinness World Record Holder Ayelabola Ololade at Lagos House







Lagos, Nigeria – In a heartwarming display of recognition and encouragement for youthful excellence, the Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on [insert date], received Ayelabola Ololade, the official Guinness World Record holder for the longest distance walked on a catwalk by a model, at Lagos House, Marina.

Ololade, a final-year Computer Science student at the University of Lagos, recently etched her name into the record books after walking an extraordinary 130.62 kilometers on a catwalk. The feat, completed through 2,058 laps at the Indoor Sports Centre of UNILAG, shattered a record that had remained unbroken for 41 years.

Governor Sanwo-Olu commended Ololade for her resilience, creativity, and pioneering spirit, describing her accomplishment as a beacon of hope and inspiration for young people across the state and beyond.

“Her dedication and talent exemplify the incredible potential of our youth and the creative spirit that thrives in Lagos. I look forward to seeing how her achievements inspire others to pursue their passions and dreams,” the Governor said.

Ololade’s success has not only elevated the modelling profession in Nigeria but also reaffirmed the power of discipline, ambition, and innovation among Lagos youths. Her groundbreaking achievement reflects the government’s ongoing commitment to nurturing talent and supporting platforms that celebrate excellence in diverse fields.

The State Government continues to champion initiatives that empower young people, recognizing them as critical drivers of Lagos' future development and global relevance.


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