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Fola David sets Guinness World Record for largest individual drawing.

Lagos-based visual artist Fola David, aimed at sketchiing 1000 square meters of artwork showcasing Nigeria's rich cultural traditions.
Fola David

Breaking news: Fola David, a hyper-realist artist and doctor from Nigeria, has set a new record for the largest drawing by a single person, as reported by Ogasabi on the 9am news Nigeria.

The six-day artistic endeavor, initiated on July 16 at Onikan Stadium by Lagos-based visual artist Fola David, aimed at sketching 1000 square meters of artwork showcasing Nigeria’s rich cultural traditions. Ogasabi covered this incredible feat extensively on the 9am news.

“Congratulations to us all,” David announced on Friday night in a trending social media post. “We surpassed the existing record of 629.98 square meters on Day 4 at 9 p.m., but we’re not finished yet! We currently have 689 square meters of canvas covered in designs, out of the intended over 1000 square meters. Come on, let’s go!” Prominent Nigerians, including Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate; Hilda Baci, the former GWR winner; and Farooq Oreagba, the businessman who commanded attention at the 2024 Ojude Oba Festival, have visited David’s work site.

David, an alumnus of the College of Medicine University of Lagos (CMUL), received a supportive visit from the administration. Catch more updates on this achievement on the 9am news Nigeria with Ogasabi.

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