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Hilda Baci denies charging N25,000 for Abuja meet-and-greet

Chef Hilda Effiong Bassey, popularly known as Hilda Baci, has denied rumours that she charged N25,000 for a personal meet-and-greet and for fans to watch her cook in Abuja. The chef, who…

Chef Hilda Effiong Bassey, popularly known as Hilda Baci, has denied rumours that she charged N25,000 for a personal meet-and-greet and for fans to watch her cook in Abuja.

The chef, who rose to prominence after she broke the Guinness World Record for the longest cooking marathon by an individual with a 100-hour record time, disclosed this in a post shared on her Twitter handle on Friday.

According to a purported e-flier that recently surfaced on the Internet, Baci allegedly charged N25,000 for personal meet-ups, live cooking, and food tasting in Abuja on June 24, 2023.

Reacting to this, she denied the report, saying, “ Hi everyone, This is to inform everyone that I’m not doing any meet and greet in Abuja. I would also never ask anyone to pay for such. Thanks.”

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Published June 9, 2023
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