Hilda Baci is a Nigerian chef and former Guinness World Record holder
A video of Guinness World Record holder Hilda Baci has gone viral on social media, showing her pleading with Nigerians to have a taste of her meal.
Hilda, who successfully completed her attempt at cooking the world’s largest pot of jollof rice, was seen in a video shared on X on September 13, 2025, urging people to come and eat the food.
In the video, she assured Nigerians that the meal tasted delicious.
Despite having already shared a large quantity of it, she emphasised that there was still enough left for her fans and the general public.
“We are still packaging food… There is still free food, so you guys should come through and get some. It’s a lot, and we cannot waste it. The food is good, I promise you. Just come with your coolers,” she said.
Hilda further noted that she would not leave the venue where she conducted the attempt until all the food was finished.
Pot breaks as Nigerian chef attempts to cook largest jollof rice dish
“After the packaging, there is still so much food. Please, I beg you. It’s 6 a.m., and I am not going to leave this place until this pot is empty and everybody in Lagos has eaten some of it. So please, everyone should come and get some,” she added.
Background
On Friday, September 12, 2025, Hilda Baci officially began her attempt to cook jollof rice in the world’s largest pot.
The event took place at Okunola Park, where crowds gathered to cheer her on.
Watch the video below:
Please come and eat the food, it’s too much and I don’t want to waste it” — Chef Hilda Baci begs fans to come and eat from her biggest pot of jollof rice🧎🏻♂️➡️😭💔
pic.twitter.com/fUzoCmrcbJ— Oyindamola🙄 (@dammiedammie35) September 13, 2025
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