
Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has extended her congratulations to celebrity chef Hilda Baci for breaking the Guinness World Record with the largest serving of Nigerian-style Jollof rice.
In a statement, the First Lady commended Hilda’s passion, resilience, and creativity, noting that the achievement has brought immense pride to the nation by spotlighting one of Nigeria’s most cherished dishes on the global stage.
She emphasised that Baci’s culinary feat underscores the power of hard work, determination, and innovation, serving as an inspiration to young Nigerian women and youth nationwide.
The statement reads: "I congratulate you, #hildabacicooks, on setting another Guinness World Record for the largest serving of Nigerian-style Jollof rice.
"Your passion, resilience, and creativity in showcasing your craft on the global stage is inspiring. This accomplishment has not only brought pride to our dear nation but has also gained both national and international recognition.
"Through this feat, you have shown what young Nigerian women can achieve with hard work, determination, and innovation. I pray for even greater accomplishments for you and for other Nigerian youth who dare to dream. Congratulations, Hilda Baci."
