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Hilda Baci extends words of encouragement to Chef Dammy

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June 11, 2023

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Hilda Baci extends words of encouragement to Chef Dammy as she attempts to break the Guinness World Record for the longest cook-a-thon

One of the major news headlines this weekend is an Ekiti chef, Adedamilola ‘Chef Dammy’ Adeparusi, attempting to cook for 120 hours in hopes of surpassing Hilda Baci who cooked for 100 hours 40 minutes in May.

As Chef Hilda Baci awaits confirmation on her 100hrs record-breaking cook-a-thon from Guinness World Records, another Nigerian chef, Damilola Adeparusi, has set out to beat Hilda’s record.

The beauty of dreams is that they are unique to each individual. Dami, your boldness to take on a cooking challenge shows that passion knows no limits. Embrace the journey, learn from every experience, and inspire others with your unwavering spirit. #DreamsUnleashed
— Hilda Baci (@hildabacicooks) June 11, 2023

Hilda made headlines in May after beating Indian chef Lata Tondon’s 87 hours and 45 minutes record achieved in September 2019.

New Chef Damilola Adeparusi is attempting to break Hilda’s unofficial record and began that journey on June 9, 2023. As of today, Chef Dammy has been cooking for over 50 hours.

Here are five things you should know about the young chef who has begun to grab the nation’s attention.

Born Damilola Adeparusi, the young chef now fondly addressed as Chef Dammy is an Ekiti indigene and is attempting to break the record in Ilupeju, Ekiti.Chef Dammy is a 300-level Mass Communication undergraduate at the Federal University of Oye Ekiti.