Celebrity chef Hilda Baci has been officially presented with her certificate as a Guinness World Records ICON, marking another major milestone in her remarkable career.
The announcement was made by the Guinness World Record organisation, with Hilda receiving the prestigious recognition for her outstanding achievements, particularly her record-breaking 100-hour cooking marathon in 2023, which earned her a Guinness World Record.
In her reaction to the honour, Hilda expressed deep gratitude, stating that being named a Guinness World Records ICON means far more to her than just holding a title.
“Being named a Guinness World Records ICON means so much more to me than holding a title. It represents resilience, passion, discipline, and the power of dreaming boldly.”
The popular chef, who shot to international fame after her record-setting cook-a-thon, will also be featured in the upcoming #GWR2027 book, further cementing her place in Guinness World Records history.
This latest honour celebrates not only Hilda’s culinary excellence but also her determination, hard work, and ability to put Nigeria on the global map. Her achievement inspired millions of young Nigerians to pursue their dreams with boldness and persistence.
Hilda Baci’s journey from a passionate home chef to a Guinness World Record holder and now a Guinness World Records ICON has been widely celebrated as a story of resilience and national pride.
Fans and well-wishers have flooded social media with congratulatory messages, praising her for continuously flying the Nigerian flag high on the international stage.
Hilda has used her platform to promote Nigerian cuisine globally and empower young people, especially young women, to pursue careers in the culinary arts and entrepreneurship.
This new ICON status places her among an elite group of record holders who have made exceptional contributions and demonstrated remarkable impact through their achievements.
Hilda Baci continues to be a shining example of what dedication and bold dreaming can achieve. Her latest recognition further strengthens her legacy as one of Nigeria’s most inspiring young talents.
