Governor Babajide Sanwolu of Lagos State has Congratulated Chess Master Tunde Onakoya for breaking the world chess marathon record in Times Square, New York.
His journey from Lagos, Nigeria to global recognition embodies the spirit of our great city.The Governor said Tunde Onakoya has continued to demonstrate that greatness can emerge from even the most humble beginnings.
His remarkable story serves as a blueprint for all of us in Lagos-a city where his impact has been felt the most, showing that with determination, dreams can indeed soar to monumental heights.
Tunde’s entire journey was showcased on digital billboards and celebrated with watch parties, capturing the true spirit of Lagos.
Despite enduring pain and fatigue, Tunde persevered, driven by his commitment to empower the children he champions.
This is your moment, Tunde, and Lagos stands with you every step of the way.