Nigerian Wigmaker’s Aims To Make Longest Handmade Wig As Guinness World Record Approves Attempt

Helen Williams, a hair vendor from Nigeria, has been approved by Guinness World Records to attempt to break the record for the longest handmade wig. Williams, who operates her hair business online, has been getting ready for this challenge for several months. This news comes just weeks after Hilda Baci, a Nigerian chef, was officially declared the record holder for the longest cooking marathon.

The Nigerian hair vendor has shown incredible talent and determination in pursuing a spot in the coveted Guinness Book of Records. Guinness World Records approved Williams to attempt the creation of the longest handmade wig on record, marking a groundbreaking endeavor for the businesswoman.

During a conversation with the media, Williams, the owner of an online hair company, shared that she dedicated numerous months to perfecting her craft, refining her abilities, and strategically preparing for an exceptional challenge. Her pursuit of this record-breaking feat follows in the footsteps of another Nigerian achiever, chef Hilda Baci, who recently secured her place in history with the longest cooking marathon. Williams strives to showcase Nigeria’s outstanding talents in the world of hair artistry and is grateful for the unwavering support of her family and friends.

When asked about what motivated her to take up the challenge, Williams shared,

“During my childhood, my father used to buy various books, and the Guinness World Record Book was always one of them. I used to love reading it and was captivated by it. Now, as a professional wigmaker, I am confident in my abilities to achieve this feat.”