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Nigerians react as Guinness World Record deducts 7 hours from Hilda Baci’s 100 hours cooking marathon

Just hours ago, the Guinness World Record officially confirmed Hilda Baci as the holder of the longest cooking marathon by an individual. The announcement, posted on the Guinness World Records website, has stirred mixed reactions among Nigerians.

Nigerians react to thr 7 hours time reduction of Hilda Baci’s time However, due to issues with her resting hours, Hilda’s official record time stands at 93 hours and 11 minutes, rather than the intended 100 hours. Guinness World Records released a statement affirming Hilda Baci’s achievement: “Following a thorough review of all the evidence, Guinness World Records can now confirm that Hilda Effiong Bassey, better known as Hilda Baci, has officially broken the record for the longest cooking marathon (individual), with a time of 93 hours 11 minutes. “The 26-year-old Nigerian chef began on Thursday 11 May and continued through to Monday 15 May, cooking over 100 pots of food during her four-day kitchen stint. “Hilda attempted to set a record of 100 hours, however, almost seven hours were deducted from her final total because she mistakenly took extra minutes for one of her rest breaks early on in the attempt.” In response to the confirmation of her record, many Nigerians reacted, bashing the Guinness world records for the time removal. See the responses below:

“You’ve carved your name in golden books of history” ― Peter Obi tells Hilda Baci

Former Anambra state governor and presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP, Peter Obi, on Tuesday congratulated Nigerian chef Hilda Effiong Bassey, aka Hilda Baci for breaking the Guinness World Record. The Guinness World Record on Tuesday certified Hilda as the new record holder for the longest cooking marathon by an individual and since then, congratulations have been pouring in order for the superstar chef. Guinness World Record holder, Hilda Bassey Announcing the good news on Tuesday, GWR said: “Following a thorough review of all the evidence, Guinness World Records can now confirm that Hilda Effiong Bassey, better known as Hilda Baci, has officially broken the record for the longest cooking marathon (individual), with a time of 93 hours 11 minutes.” Peter Obi while joining other Nigerians to congratulate Hilda Baci via his Twitter handle said Hilda has carved her name in the golden books of history and has brought great honour to Nigeria as a Nation. He wrote, “Congratulations to you Hilda Baci @hildabacicooks on breaking the Guinness World Record for the longest cooking time by an individual. You believed in your vision, you persevered till the end, and you have now carved your name in the golden books of history and have brought great honour to our nation. You have, by your victory, reminded us that the path through which one attains victory in any endeavour must be excellent. By towing the path of hard work and determination, you broke a world record.” Recall that the 26-year-old Nigerian chef began on Thursday 11 May and continued through to Monday 15 May, cooking over 100 pots of food during her four-day kitchen stint.

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Hilda Baci reacts as Guinness World Records officially certifies her

Nigerian chef, Hilda Baci, has reacted after Guinness World Records officially verified her 100-hour cook-a-thon. Celebrity chef, Hilda Baci, was awarded the Guinness World Record for the highest cooking marathon (individual) with 93 hours and 11 minutes. The announcement was made on the Guinness World Record Twitter page, where they congratulated the chef on her achievement. After reviewing all the footage, Guinness World Record tweeted, “We’re delighted to announce that Hilda Baci is the new record holder for the longest cooking marathon (individual).” Hilda Baci’s record-breaking feat surpassed the previous record of 87 hours and 45 minutes set by Indian chef, Lata Tondon, in 2019. Baci’s record has inspired chefs from around the world to attempt to break it, including Chef Dammy of Ekiti State and Chef Prince Temitope Adebayo, popularly known as Tope Maggie from Ogbomoso, Oyo State. Reacting to the news of her achievement, Hilda Baci tweeted, “This is the best news ever omg omg omg thank you so much.” Netizens flooded her comment section, congratulating the chef on her outstanding achievement. Hilda Baci is a renowned chef in Nigeria and has become a household name in the culinary world. Her record-breaking feat has put Nigeria on the global culinary map and has inspired many young chefs to pursue their passion for cooking. See the post below:

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“Hilda don buy market” – Netizens react as another Chef begins 200-hours Cook-a-thon

Videos of a Nigerian chef embarking on a 200-hour cook-a-thon to break the world record for the longest cooking time have sparked reactions online. The current titleholder for the longest cooking time is Chef Lata Tondon from India, who cooked continuously for over 86 hours. However, a few weeks ago, a Nigerian chef named Hilda Baci surpassed this record by cooking for 100 hours.

Nigerian Chef embarks on 200-hours Cook-a-thon Despite the Guinness World Record not yet officially recognizing her achievement, other Nigerian chefs have already started attempting to surpass the record. The cooking community in Nigeria is eagerly watching these attempts and awaiting official confirmation of any new records. Reacting to this, @maquinbeaury stated: “He never even start ,someone is already encouraging him” @GreenGuddy wrote: “Didn’t know cooking gas was this cheap in this hard times. Seems i have been patronizing a wrong vendor. || Goodluck to everyone in his or her endeavor still..” @wavythestar said: “He is cooking in the opposite direction of the kitchen, why is the gas cooker control in the opposite side” Watch the video below: Another person don start him own 200 hours cookathon for Tiktok. Hilda Baci don buy market 😭😭 pic.twitter.com/hJY2APRd8d — Dami’ Adenuga (@DAMIADENUGA) June 11, 2023

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Hilda Baci breaks silence amidst Chef Dammy’s attempt to break her record

Celebrity chef, Hilda Baci addresses a fellow professional cook, Chef Dammy amidst her attempt to break her 100-hour Guinness World Record. It would be recalled that Hilda overtook the former record holder, Lata Tandon’s achievement some weeks ago even though she is yet to be announced officially.

100-hour Guinness World Record attempter, Hilda Baci. Credit: Hildabacicooks / Instagram Inspired by the Akwa Ibom chef, Dammy also embarked on the journey to become the current record holder as she vows to hit a 120-hour mark. Amidst the controversy trailing the Ekiti Chef‘s attempt, Hilda Baci has since thrown her weight behind her while applauding her unwavering spirit.

Chef Dammy on her quest to set a 120-hour marathon cooking. Credit: chef___dammy / Instagram In a tweet, she wrote; “The beauty of dreams is that they are unique to each individual. Dami, your boldness to take on a cooking challenge shows that passion knows no limits. Embrace the journey, learn from every experience, and inspire others with your unwavering spirit. #DreamsUnleashed,” she wrote. Reactions trailing Hilda Baci’s note to Chef Dammy chichibabyyyyy_ penned: “Me I don’t wish her well. She’ll fail 🫶🏾” OyiboChijioke said: “Chef Dammy is practicing WITCHCRAFT not cooking. Stop promoting WITCHCRAFT. She and her covens won’t succeed.” LupinIkenga said: “Forget all this long talks, I’m praying earnestly for her to fail. Yes I’m a proud hater, I say it with my full chest” No_F4se penned: “Even though you chop my dog Bingo, I forgive you, I don’t care if this post was influenced or advised by others, it’s the act that count.” ambysmedia wrote: “No be me go talk that thing wey una want hear.” Great_Tony1 stated: “I’m very very sure dami voted for Apc. You can’t tell me otherwise” joshbbanks noted: “Wow! Hilda Baci is so matured and brilliant. I love this Hilda. For those of you who have been ranting here since yesterday now you’ll get sense while Hilda is even loving Dammy.”

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Charles Okocha and chef Hilda Baci cross paths at event

In a delightful encounter at a recent event, popular Nollywood actor Charles Okocha and renowned chef Hilda Baci had a warm exchange of pleasantries, showcasing a different side of the usually hyperactive actor. Charles Okocha, widely known for his energetic personality and American accent, shared a video clip on his Instagram account, capturing the memorable interaction between himself and Hilda Baci.

Charles Okocha and chef Hilda Baci cross paths at event. Photo Credit: @charles_okocha Source: Instagram At the beginning of the clip, Charles seemed initially unaware of Hilda’s identity, prompting her to introduce herself. The celebrity chef graciously reminded him that they had crossed paths at her cook-a-thon event. Upon recollecting the encounter, Charles responded with a local exclamation, “Ewooooo,” which sparked conversations among onlookers.

Charles Okocha and chef Hilda Baci cross paths at event. Photo Credit: @hildabaci Source: Instagram Expressing his joy at attending Hilda’s cook-a-thon, Charles Okocha revealed that despite having two other scheduled events for the day, he spontaneously made the decision to be present and show his support for Hilda’s remarkable endeavor. He described the cook-a-thon as a “phenomenal” milestone in history, further emphasizing the importance of supporting such remarkable initiatives. The video shared by Charles Okocha has garnered significant attention on social media, with fans and followers applauding the actor for his warm interaction with Hilda Baci and his spontaneous show of support. See below;

Baci Charles Chef Cross Event Hilda Okocha paths

Lady to break Hilda Baci’s record as she’s set to cook for 120 hours

A lady is on her way to breaking the record of sensational chef, Hilda Baci as she’s set to cook for 120 hours and has covered 15 hours already. The lady who is said to be an indigene of Ekiti state kick started her Cook-a-Thon event at 12 am of June 9 and has begun to draw the attention of the media.

This comes after Hilda Baci cooked for 100 hours to break the record that was previously set by an Indian, chef Lata Tondon. The yet-to-be-identified budding viral chef with the handle, @spiritworldglobalmission has her Instagram live video on for emerging fans to witness her attempt to break Hilda’s record. Watch the video below: Varied reactions have trailed the post as some netizens criticize her severely for attempting to steal the shine of Hilda Baci. See some reactions gathered; favyofph1 wrote: “Wats all this evil? I haven’t seen this level of witchcraft before make una no chop ohh” eko.savage wrote: “Why she come Dey cook for inside 20 shrinegs” dreal_sog wrote: “That kitchen be like iya Oyin shop for oshodi” jeffryprettypretty wrote: “We are our own problems, at least you for still wait make she shine first” precious.emma5 wrote: “Make una allow hilda collect her award first na” iam_zaiiii wrote: “Aunty who send you message???? I no get strength to support anybody like this”

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“I don laugh tire” – Hilda Baci bumps into Okon Lagos inside plane

Days after supporting her for eating dog meat, Okon Lagos bumped into Hilda Baci inside a plane and his reaction was so hilarious. Hilda Baci shared the video on her Instagram page showing the moment Nollywood actor, Ime Bishop Umoh, popularly known as Okon, got into the plane as her seatmate.

Okon Lagos meets Hilda Baci
Photo credit: Hilda Baci/ Instagram “We haven’t finished boarding and I’m just laughing,” Baci wrote in the caption of the video. In the video clip, she and Okon couldn’t stop laughing together on the plane as they filmed themselves. This is coming days after Okon Lagos berated the president of Dog Lovers Association for calling out famous chef Hilda Baci over her dog meat delicacy. It was earlier reported that the Guinness World Record-breaking chef had elicited backlash from one Jackie Idimogu, the president of Dog Lovers Association, after a video of her and an influencer trying out a dog meat delicacy went viral. Okon who reacted to this tagged the woman as cloutina, further noting that she wants to dim Hilda’s shine by inciting Western hate. He pointed out to the lady that eating dog meat is a delicacy in Akwa Ibom which happens to be where Hilda is from. Watch video from Hilda Baci and Okon Lagos’ meeting below:

Baci bumps DON Hilda Lagos LAUGH OKON plane tire

Hilda Baci under fire for charging N25,000 to watch her cook

Popular chef, Hilda Baci, has been slammed heavily after it was alleged that she charged N25,000 for meet-and-greet sessions in Abuja. Hilda Baci made headlines on May 15, 2023, when she reportedly broke the Guinness World Record for the longest cooking marathon. The previous record of 87 hours and 45 minutes was held by Chef Lata Tondon from Rewa, India in 2019. However, the Guinness World Record has not yet officially confirmed Baci as the new record holder for the longest cooking marathon, despite her impressive feat. The Akwa Ibom chef has been involved in different controversial actions that have triggered criticism from Nigerians. According to recent reports, Hilda Baci is allegedly charging a significant amount of N25,000 for personal meet-ups in Abuja. It is said that individuals will have to pay this fee to have a brief encounter with her on June 24, 2023. Although Hilda Baci has not spoken publicly about these allegations, many Nigerians have expressed their disappointment and concern over what they see as an exorbitant fee to meet a chef. @Mayorstilldey4u said; “Lagos people see Hilda Baci for free. E reach Abuja people turn, e turn 25k.” @yitsugee reacted: “Meet and greet with Hilda Baci for 25k??? wow.” @Batopy1234 said: “25k to see Hilda Baci? Na bread of life she wan bake?” @esther__111 reacted: “25k to see Hilda Baci ke As you Dey cook-a-thon, how much you pay people wey come support you?” @KhaleedSZN commented:
“25k to watch Hilda baci cook? Wetin my babe dey do for free.” @fineboytunde_ said: “25k to see hilda Baci, how much be some mentors Forex class? God Abeg.” See the post below:

N25k to see Hilda Baci Photo credit: XBrianDennis/Twitter

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“Leave Hilda alone for us”

Reality TV star, Queen Mercy Atang has come to the defense of Nigerian celebrity chef, Hilda Baci after she faced criticism for consuming dog meat. Queen Mercy Atang argues that eating dog meat is considered normal in places like Akwa Ibom and Calabar, as it is a part of their culture, and dog meat is referred to as “404.”

Queen Mercy Atang
Photo Credit: @queenmercyatang Source; Instagram In Hilda’s defense, she stated that this practice has already been approved by NAFDAC, and therefore, Hilda should be left alone. She wrote: “What’s all this ma’am in AKWA IBOM state it’s called 404. I mean 404 with fresh palm wine. Yummiest. 😋 😋 😋

HIlda Baci
Photo Credit: @hildabaci Source: Instagram “Come and change our culture for us na Culture that’s NAFDAC APPROVED w mbok ku yad esit oh. Try leave Hilda and our 404 alone for us Mbok” Reacting to this, Nollywood actress, Eve Esin commented: “Abeg I no listen finish I eat 404 wella.” Adaikwerre commented: “Lol na every thing for your culture you still dey practice till date? It was a culture in One tribe in our country to eat human being, they ate massively in those days, till civilization came and some realised it was barbaric to eat humans and some stopped. No be every cultural laws you keep till date that civilization took place else we for still dey walk Naked with plantain leaves to cover or sensitive parts. Not every animal is edible,at lease not the ones so close to use as friends.” nnenna_blinks_ stated: “But truly humans are hypocritès. Just because you don’t do something doesn’t make you a saint In other aspects. Dôg is not your source of protein or cultural delicacy. But it is for other people . Respect it Or you think Cow, Goat , sheep and other domestic animals you eat don’t belong” evacomedytv_ wrote: “I ask again, where can I buy dog meat in Lagos ???” kuchybodyshop wrote: “But all of you eat goat meat, chicken and cow… What’s the fuss about Dog! I don’t even understand the discrimination for dogs – Dog! If it is ok to eat chicken, Turkey and goats which are domestic animals wetin do Dog?” See the Post below:

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