Fans React as Finance Coach Gehgeh Gets Candid with Hilda Baci on Largest Jollof Rice Pot Record

Fans React as Finance Coach Gehgeh Gets Candid with Hilda Baci on Largest Jollof Rice Pot Record

Fans React as Finance Coach Gehgeh Gets Candid with Hilda Baci on Largest Jollof Rice Pot Record

Published: September 13, 2025
Chef Hilda Baci cooking during a Guinness World Record attempt

Fans flood social media with reactions

Social media platforms erupted with reactions following finance coach Gehgeh’s candid comments about celebrity chef Hilda Baci’s recent attempt to break the Guinness World Record for cooking the largest pot of jollof rice.

Many fans praised Hilda’s resilience and determination, calling her “an icon of Nigerian culinary excellence.” One fan on Facebook wrote:

“Hilda is not just cooking; she’s showing the world that Nigerians can dream big. This record attempt is more than food—it’s about culture, pride, and resilience.”

Other supporters echoed similar sentiments, expressing admiration for Hilda’s courage to put Nigerian cuisine on the global map once again after her historic cooking marathon in Lagos in 2023.

Finance Coach Gehgeh’s candid words

Finance coach giving a talk (illustrative)

Against this backdrop of massive support, finance coach Gehgeh delivered his candid perspective on the challenge. Known for his practical approach to personal finance and motivational speaking, Gehgeh commended Hilda’s commitment but also encouraged her to think beyond the moment.

“Your courage to take on such a massive task is not just about food; it’s about leadership, vision, and showing young people that big dreams are possible when backed by preparation and resilience.”

Gehgeh further emphasized that the lessons from this event could inspire not only chefs but also entrepreneurs, students, and everyday Nigerians striving to overcome limitations.

Looking back at Hilda Baci’s journey

Hilda Baci rose to global fame in May 2023 when she completed a record-breaking cooking marathon in Lagos, earning herself a Guinness World Record and national admiration. Her triumph sparked conversations about resilience, perseverance, and the global potential of Nigerian cuisine.

The Guinness World Record for the largest pot of jollof rice is her latest challenge, one that has once again drawn local and international attention. Thousands gathered at the event venue to cheer her on, while millions more followed online.

Cultural impact of the jollof rice record

Traditional Nigerian jollof rice served in a large pot

The attempt to cook the world’s largest pot of jollof rice is not only a Guinness record challenge but also a celebration of West African culture. Jollof rice, a staple across Nigeria, Ghana, Senegal, and beyond, represents unity, festivity, and shared heritage.

By choosing this dish, Hilda underscores Nigeria’s contribution to global food culture while sparking pride in local traditions.

Fan voices continue to dominate

Beyond Gehgeh’s remarks, fan voices continue to be the loudest. On Twitter, one user commented:

“Watching Hilda cook this massive jollof pot makes me feel proud to be Nigerian. She is literally stirring hope into that pot!”

Another fan on Instagram added:

“This isn’t just about food—it’s about showing the world that Nigeria is full of talent and grit. Hilda is the face of our resilience.”

Conclusion

Whether through Gehgeh’s thoughtful advice or the overwhelming flood of fan support, one thing is clear: Hilda Baci’s attempt to break the record for the world’s largest pot of jollof rice has gone beyond a Guinness certificate. It has become a symbol of culture, resilience, and hope.

As fans continue to rally behind her, Hilda remains an inspiration for millions across Nigeria and beyond—proof that with determination and courage, boundaries can always be expanded.

Source: Public commentary from fans and Finance Coach Gehgeh | Images: Wikimedia Commons & Unsplash

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