Nigerian chef and entrepreneur Hilda Baci has been officially recognised as a Guinness World Records ICON, a prestigious honour reserved for record holders whose achievements have made a lasting impact beyond their original accomplishments.

The recognition celebrates Baci’s remarkable journey from her record-breaking cookathon in 2023 to becoming a global symbol of determination, resilience, and excellence. Her historic cooking marathon captured international attention and inspired a new generation of young Africans to pursue ambitious goals with courage and persistence.

The ICON designation is reserved for individuals whose achievements transcend record-breaking and leave a broader cultural legacy. Through her dedication, consistency, and entrepreneurial spirit, Hilda Baci has become one of Africa’s most influential culinary figures, using her platform to showcase Nigerian cuisine and talent on the global stage.

The honour marks another significant milestone in her career and serves as a proud moment for Nigeria and the African continent, highlighting the growing global influence of African excellence and innovation.

Congratulations to Hilda Baci on this outstanding achievement.