Continue To Dream Big And Do Audacious Things - Gov Sanwo-Olu Celebrates Dr Fola David For Setting New Guinness World Record

Dr. Fola David
 

Gov Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State is celebrating Nigerian visual artist, Dr. Fola David, over his major feat as he breaks the Guinness World Record for the largest drawing by an individual.

His massive artwork, spanning an impressive 850 square metres, has surpassed the previous record of 629.98 square metres held by Ravi Soni from India.

Governor Sanwo-Olu, in a post on X on Monday, hailed Dr. Fola as a beacon of excellence and service.

He wrote: “From the challenging days of the pandemic where he was a #COVID19Hero at our Onikan Isolation Centre to breaking world records at our Onikan Stadium (Mobolaji Johnson Arena), Dr. Fola David has been a beacon of excellence and service.

“Congratulations on creating the world’s largest hand-drawing by an individual, ‘Unity in Diversity.’ Lagos is proud!

“We are happy to have supported this record-breaking feat to showcase the extraordinary talents within our state. Your dedication and creativity inspire us all.

“Continue to dream big and do audacious things, Dr @foladavidart”

The drawing, “Unity iACn Diversity,” showcases the diverse ethnic groups of Nigeria through their unique attire, languages, culture, and artistic expressions.