President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Tunde Onakoya for setting a new chess world record.
The President, on his official page on X described Onakoya’s resilience as commendable.
I congratulate Tunde Onakoya @Tunde_OD on setting a new world chess record and sounding the gong of Nigeria’s resilience, self-belief, and ingenuity at the square of global acclaim.
I celebrate this Nigerian Chess Champion and founder of Chess in Slums Africa for his rare feat, but especially for the reason driving this compelling demonstration of character, which is raising funds for African children to learn and find opportunity through chess.
President Bola Tinubu described his dogged decision for the chess marathon, which is raising funds for African children to learn and find opportunity through chess, as a compelling demonstration of character.
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