The “longest cooking marathon by an individual” record was broken by Hilda Effiong Bassey, better known as Hilda Baci, a Nigerian chef.
On Monday morning, the chef broke the previous record of 87 hours and 45 minutes held by Lata Tondon, who is no longer the Guinness World Record holder.
On Thursday at precisely 4 o’clock in the afternoon, Hilda started the competition by turning on her cooker.
As the first person ever to spend that much time cooking, Hilda continues to cook for 96 hours despite having already broken the previous record.
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Government representatives, famous people, religious leaders, and other well-meaning Nigerians have continued to show their support for the restaurant.
This is despite the fact that Nigerians supported her despite a significant downpour on Monday morning.
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