Buhari Lauds Hilda Baci For Placing Nigeria On Global Spotlight

President Muhammadu Buhari has hailed chef Hilda Baci, for putting Nigeria in the global spotlight following her record-breaking cooking marathon.

Buhari Lauds Hilda Baci For Placing Nigeria On Global Spotlight
President Muhammadu Buhari has hailed chef Hilda Baci, for putting Nigeria in the global spotlight following her record-breaking cooking marathon.

The president’s felicitation was contained in a statement by his Special Adviser on Media & Publicity, Femi Adesina.

President Buhari lauded the young culinary expert for turning her talent and passion into a career, with a rippling effect on the economy as she runs a restaurant in Lagos, and trains other talents on entrepreneurship, and now leads the world in resilience, perseverance, and consistency in cooking.

The president stated that the antecedents of the restaurateur, who dazzled at the Jollof Face-off Competition, 2021, preparing mouth-watering dishes that won the choice prize, and settled an age-long rivalry with Ghana on which African country should own the trademark for cooking better jollof- rice.

President Buhari said he believes that Hilda Baci’s drive and ambition have brought more interest and insight into the uniqueness of Nigerian food, as another cultural icon, with huge tourism benefits, hoping more young people will follow in her footsteps.

The President thanks the sponsors of Hilda Baci Cook-a-thon, government officials, including Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State, celebrities from the bubbling music and movie industry, and fans of the chef for all the support that has brought glory to the country.

President Buhari wishes Hilda Baci more grace for a prosperous career.

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