UNILORIN 400Level Student Breaks Guinness World Record for Fastest Five Skin Fade Haircuts
Qudus Owoyemi, a University of Ilorin student, achieves Guinness World Record for fastest completion of five skin fade haircuts in 14 minutes, 56 seconds, surpassing previous record.
Mary Nwaeze 
Qudus Owoyemi, a 400-level student from the Department of Statistics at the University of Ilorin, has been officially recognized by Guinness World Records (GWR) for achieving the fastest time to complete five skin fade haircuts. The record-breaking feat, completed in an astonishing 14 minutes, 56 seconds, and 83 milliseconds, surpasses the previous record of 18 minutes and 57 seconds.
Qudus received confirmation of his achievement in an email from Guinness World Records on July 2, 2024, stating, "Your application for fastest time to complete five skin fade haircuts has been successful and you are now the Guinness World Records Title Holder!" Alongside this accolade, he is entitled to receive a complimentary Guinness World Records certificate.
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The event took place on January 25, 2024, amidst an audience of peers and supporters at the Students’ Union Building, University of Ilorin, where Qudus, also recognized as a University Scholar for his outstanding academic performance, captivated onlookers with his remarkable skill and determination.
Following the record-setting accomplishment, Qudus addressed the gathered crowd, expressing gratitude for their unwavering support and encouraging fellow students to pursue their ambitions relentlessly.
Vice Chancellor Prof. Wahab Egbewole, SAN, commended Qudus for bringing pride to the University through his extraordinary achievement. In his congratulatory message to the University community, Prof. Egbewole stressed the school's commitment to building innovation and excellence, stating, "We will continue to support lofty ideals that can move the world beyond the frontiers and shuttle to the space. While congratulating Qudus, we hope others are inspired to also break all ceilings and continue to put our name in gold. Congratulations to us all."
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The Vice Chancellor reiterated that Qudus' accomplishment indicates the University of Ilorin's dedication to excellence and global impact.
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University of Ilorin, P.M.B. 1515, Ilorin, Nigeria
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Email: registrar@unilorin.edu.ng
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