Nigerian comedian Aderombi Adedayo Martin, popularly known as DeeOne, is set to attempt a Guinness World Record for the longest stand‑up comedy performance. In a recent Instagram post, DeeOne confirmed that the record‑keeping body has approved his bid to deliver more than 40 hours of non‑stop comedy. The event will be held at Pallazo Lagos in Ikeja from October 2 to October 4, 2025, and aims to showcase Nigerian talent on a global stage while highlighting the country’s rich comedic heritage.
DeeOne’s ambitious undertaking reflects his passion and dedication to the craft, as well as his desire to inspire future generations of comedians. The announcement follows another notable Nigerian record attempt: celebrity Tacha plans to set a record for the most makeovers in a short period, scheduled for October 10‑12, 2025. Both endeavors underscore the growing presence of Nigerian entertainers on the world stage and their efforts to promote the nation’s diverse talent.
The upcoming comedy marathon is expected to attract considerable attention from comedy fans and Guinness World Record enthusiasts alike. As the date approaches, audiences can look forward to updates and behind‑the‑scenes insights into the preparation and execution of this remarkable feat. DeeOne hopes that his record attempt will cement his place in comedy history and pave the way for future Nigerian comedians. Success would not only be a personal triumph but also a milestone for Nigerian entertainment as a whole, setting a new standard for stand‑up performances worldwide.
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