{"id":88065,"date":"2023-05-15T10:36:04","date_gmt":"2023-05-15T09:36:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/hilda-baci-real-reason-i-love-nigeria-orji-kalu"},"modified":"2023-05-15T13:21:22","modified_gmt":"2023-05-15T12:21:22","slug":"hilda-baci-real-reason-i-love-nigeria-orji-kalu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/hilda-baci-real-reason-i-love-nigeria-orji-kalu","title":{"rendered":"Hilda Baci: Real reason I love Nigeria \u2013 Orji Kalu"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>The Chief Whip of the Senate, Orji Uzor Kalu, has reacted to the emergence of a Nigerian chef, Hilda Bassey Effiong as Guinness World Record breaker after cooking for 87 hours, 45 minutes.<\/p>\n<p>The chef, popularly known as Hilda Baci, broke the record which was hitherto held by Indian chef Lata Tondon on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>The development had stimulated excitement across the country with several Nigerians sending congratulatory messages to the chef.<\/p>\n<p>In a similar vein, Kalu, a former Governor of Abia State, said he loves the country due to the resilience of the citizens, particularly their hardworking spirit.<\/p>\n<p>The lawmaker congratulated the chef, saying the development should \u201cserve as motivation for everyone out there\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>In a post on his official Facebook page, Kalu said, \u201cOne of the reasons I love our Dear Nation Nigeria is because of the resilience our people constantly show and the hard working spirit of the average Nigerian.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs Nigerian born Hilda Baci has broken the former record for longest cooking hours by an individual.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cCooking for over 88 hours and still cooking, beating the old record of 87 hours, 45 minutes\u201d.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\">Nigeria<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. The Chief Whip of the Senate, Orji Uzor Kalu, has reacted to the emergence of a Nigerian chef, Hilda Bassey Effiong as Guinness World Record breaker after cooking for 87 hours, 45 minutes. 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