Just in: The Cooking Record of an Irish Chef is Broken by Nigerian Chef

Temitope Adebayo, a.k.a. Tope Maggie, a Nigerian chef, is said to have broken the record for the longest cooking marathon by a single person.

Maggie has broken Irish chef Alan Fisher’s record of 119 hours and 57 minutes, according to Naija News.

Early on Saturday, November 18, Chef Maggie wrapped up a 200-hour cook-a-thon.

This was revealed in a video that was uploaded on Saturday on the Oyo Affairs X page.

The video was captioned: ‘Congratulations to Chef Tope Maggie and his team for completing a 200-hour Cook-A-Thon, which came to an end at exactly 3am this morning.’

The cook-a-thon reportedly started on Thursday evening and ended on Saturday morning.

Congratulations to Chef Tope Maggie and his team for completing a 200-hour Cook-A-Thon, which came to an end at exactly 3am this morning. pic.twitter.com/aCgQMIOaXN

— Oyo Affairs (@Oyoaffairs) November 18, 2023

It took place at the Ogbomoso Recreation Club in Ogbomoso, Oyo State, across LAUTECH College of Health Sciences in Isale-General.

While the GWR is yet to confirm his record, Tope has been receiving congratulations and celebration continues over his feat.