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Hilda Baci Makes History with World’s Largest Pot of Jollof Rice in Lagos

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Hilda Baci, di Nigerian chef, don make history as she cook di biggest pot of jollof rice for Lagos. Di pot big well-well, e fit hold about 22,619 litres, and she use 200 bags of Basmati rice to prepare di jollof within nine hours.

People gather for Eko Hotel and Suites car park to see di whole thing, and after dem finish, dem give jollof rice to over 30,000 people.

Di Federal Government even hail Hilda for dis big achievement. Minister of Information, Mohammed Idris, talk say dis kain thing show how Nigeria dey excel for world, and e go inspire plenty youths and creatives. Some big celebrities like Funke Akindele join di crowd to support Hilda as she try make Nigeria proud.

Hilda plan dis feat for one year, and di pot itself take two months to build for local place. She gather over 300 people to help her run dis big cooking project. After she complete, tins plenty reach say people carry cooler come collect di jollof.

This achievement add to her first Guinness World Record for longest cooking marathon. Na big celebration of Nigerian culture and how we sabi prepare jollof rice well.


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