Video: Drama as Hilda Baci’s Pot of Jollof Rice Collapses During World Record Attempt, Many React

• Drama unfolded during Chef Hilda Baci’s World Record attempt to cook the largest pot of jollof rice
• A video showed that the massive cooking pot unexpectedly collapsed while being lifted for weighing
• Many who came across the video expressed their concern as the incident occurred after the food was ready

A dramatic video showed the moment Hilda Baci’s pot of jollof rice collapsed during her word record attempt.

Popular Nigerian chef, Hilda Baci, had announced online that she would be attempting to make history for the largest pot of jollof rice ever cooked.

The event eventually took place on September 12, 2025, at Eko Hotel and Suites, Lagos State.

Hilda Baci’s jollof rice pot collapses

Hilda Baci cooked jollof rice in a massive 6by6-metre and was still cooking till the early hours of Saturday morning.

After she was done cooking, the pot was being weighed as one of the requirements for her record breaking attempt.

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Unexpectedly, the pot gave way during the weighing process, sparking concerns from netizens.

The video was shared by an X user @ChuksEricE and it was captioned:

“Moment Hilda Baci’s pot broke while they were trying to weigh it after the cooking was completed.”

Watch the video below:

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Source: Legit.ng