O’Daniels sets a new global record with 130 hours of nonstop radio talk show hosting, surpassing the previous 88-hour benchmark
Nigerian on-air personality and radio presenter, O’Daniels, has made history by setting a new world record for the longest marathon hosting of a radio talk show.
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The feat, which began on June 26 and ended on June 30, totalled an impressive 130 hours of nonstop live broadcasting.
O’Daniels’ attempt to enter the Guinness World Records drew widespread attention and support, especially after he crossed the previous record of 88 hours.
As his endurance challenge progressed, the energy in the studio intensified with fans, celebrities, and public figures stopping by to show their love and cheer him on.
His relentless drive and dedication were clear throughout the five-day marathon.
With minimal breaks and constant conversation, O’Daniels kept listeners engaged with a blend of inspiring stories, topical discussions, and guest appearances.
This is not just a record — it’s a legacy in motion.
In a post-event statement, he shared his excitement and gratitude:
“What started as a bold dream is now a completed reality. 120+ hours on air, non-stop, full of passion, purpose, and power. But we’re not done. We’re going beyond the record, beyond the limit because this is bigger than a number. This is a legacy in motion,” he wrote.
The broadcasting marathon not only showcased O’Daniels’ resilience and professionalism but also highlighted the power of ambition and community support.
Many believe his determination has set a new standard for radio presenters in Nigeria and beyond.
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As the Guinness World Records review the evidence for official confirmation, fans continue to celebrate what they already view as a monumental achievement.
