DAMATURU- A Yobe-based photographer, Saidu Abdulrahman, has captured 897 pictures in sixty minutes, in his quest to surpass the existing Guinness World Record of 500.
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the record-breaking attempt took place before Yobe government officials, students and well wishers on wednesday in Potiskum Local Government Area of the state.
Abdulrahman, 28, said that he spent 12 months preparing for the feat, and expressed optimism about receiving formal recognition from Guinness World Record.
“I snapped 897 pictures in one hour, surpassing our target of 600 despite facing numerous challenges, persistence paid off,” he said.
Abdulrahman is poised to etch his name in the Guinness World Record, cementing Yobe state’s presence on the global stage. (NAN)
