Guinness Book of Record: Hilda Baci Excited as She Receives Phone Call From Osinbajo

Guinness Book of Record: Hilda Baci Excited as She Receives Phone Call From Osinbajo

  • Hilda Baci is getting all the love and support she requires as she seeks to break the current Guinness World Record by cooking for four days nonstop
  • Vice President Professor Yemi Osinbajo is among the prominent Nigerians who have identified with the chef
  • Nigeria's number two citizen called the chef to encourage her while noting that the country's youths are valuable assets

Lagos - Vice President Professor Yemi Osinbajo, on Sunday, May 14, called Nigerian chef Hilda Baci on the phone as she continued her cook-a-thon to beat the current Guinness World Record by cooking for four days nonstop.

The 27-year-old chef was excited about the call as she smiled throughout the conversation with Nigeria's number two citizen.

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Osinbajo had said Nigerian youths are the country's greatest assets. Photo credit: Aso Rock Villa
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The sociology graduate from Madonna University in Okija, Anambra State, Nigeria, has been cooking at Amore Gardens, Lekki, with many Nigerians rooting for her online and offline.

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Nigerians hailed the vice president for identifying with the Akwa Ibom-born chef as she attempts to make history.

Uzo Dan Macaulay wrote:

''It is so encouraging to know that VP Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, is still connecting with this lady! This man is a strange leader Nigeria ought to have at its helm of affairs. What an encourager! Those who denied him his presidency didn't wish Nigeria well. May Hilda win the Guinness!''

Oluwafemi Romer wrote:

''Great gesture from the vice president, who has been the number 1 cheerleader of the Nigerian youth. I am really thrilled with this.''

Samson Adenekan Adeniyi wrote:

''Osinbajo is the best vice president who caters to the youth.''

Oluwatonbi Obajulo wrote:

''The vice president is the number one fan of Nigerian youths, he is a believer in their skills, strength, ability, capacity, and expertise. Good one from him to again show his love and support for another Nigerian hero in the making.''

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President-elect Bola Tinubu encouraged Baci as she attempted to break the Guinness World Record for the longest cooking time.

Encouraging Hilda, Tinubu joined her Instagram live video on Sunday, May 14, and commented:

Hilda's mum visits Amore Gardens, encourages daughter to stay strong

A video making the rounds on social media showed when Hilda Baci's mother showed up at her daughter's cooking location.

In the emotional video, the woman poured out words of encouragement to her daughter and advised her to be strong.

She also advised her daughter to break the record and make their household and Nigeria proud.

Source: Legit.ng

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Segun Adeyemi (Current Affairs and Politics Editor) Segun Adeyemi is a journalist with over 9 years of experience as an active field reporter, editor, and editorial manager. He has had stints with Daily Trust newspaper, Daily Nigerian, and News Digest. He currently works as an editor for Legit.ng's current affairs and politics desk. He holds a degree in Mass Communication (Adekunle Ajasin University). He is a certified digital reporter by Reuters, AFP and the co-convener of the annual campus journalism awards. Email: segun.adeyemi@corp.legit.ng.