Hilda Baci in Tears as Fans Turn Out Massively Amid World’s Largest Jollof Cook-Off

Nigerian chef Hilda Baci was visibly emotional as she witnessed the overwhelming support from fans and well-wishers during her attempt to cook the world’s largest pot of jollof rice.

The event, held at Eko Hotel Car Park B in Lagos, aimed to set a new Guinness World Record and celebrate Nigerian culinary culture.

Among the attendees were prominent figures, including Pastor Bolaji Idowu of Harvesters International Christian Centre and influencer Enioluwa, who led a special prayer session for the success of the cook-off.

The massive turnout clearly moved Hilda, who couldn’t hold back tears as she thanked fans for their unwavering support.

The event has generated significant attention online, with reactions flooding social media platforms.

Supporters praised Hilda’s dedication and passion, highlighting how the cook-off brought people together and showcased the richness of Nigerian cuisine on a global stage.

As the world watches, Hilda Baci continues to inspire aspiring chefs and food lovers alike, proving that Nigerian cuisine can take center stage in monumental ways.

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@isitormabelonyinye Hilda Baci br0ke down in tears as her pastors prays for her. This is really emotional 😢 #hilda #hildabacicookathon #hildabaci #fyp #tik_tok ♬ original sound – Isitor Mabel Onyinye