Nigerian Chef Sets Guinness World Record by Cooking Nonstop for Over 100 Hours

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Nigerian Chef Sets Guinness World Record by Cooking Nonstop for Over 100 Hours
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Nigerian chef Hilda Effiong Bassey cooked nonstop for 100 hours, creating over 55 recipes and 100 meals to showcase Nigerian cuisine in an attempt to set a world record. The previous record was 87 hours and 45 minutes. Bassey's attempt is still pending confirmation from the Guinness world record committee. Despite lack of sleep, Bassey remained in high spirits and received support from fans, celebrities, and politicians. She hopes to put Nigerian food on the map and inspire others to achieve their dreams.

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