,,,, Calls for prayers and support from Nigerians
By David Okpashi.
LAFIA —A Nigerian chef, Rosemary Grace Igbadume, popularly known as RossyG,from Owan East local Government Area of Edo State has vowed to return the Guinness World Record, GWR, for the longest cooking marathon by individual back to Nigeria.
The graduate of Ambrose Ali University Ekpoma said she would start the cooking marathon for 21 days, beginning from 10th to 31st of March 2024.
RossyG said in a statement made available to Journalists in Lafia on Sunday that she applied to Guinness World Record last year and got the approval to embark on the exercise since November 2023.
“Im ready to break the Guinness World Record for the longest cooking marathon by individual, billed to hold at the Georges Restaurant, Jikwoyi Phase 1, Abuja.
“So far, I have gotten a venue, bought foodstuffs, team members are on ground, cameramen and other members of the media”, RosemaryG.
“I will be attempting to break the Guinness World Record for the longest cooking marathon by individual, and it would be happening at the Georges Restaurant, Jikwoyi Phase 1, Abuja.
“I want to use this avenue to reach out to the public; I want them to come and eat the food for free, including the less-privileged.
“I have gotten few sponsors, but corporate organizations and people of goodwill will support me.
“My family has been there for me as well some individuals, but I really need sponsorship. I am prepared for this task and believe that with God on my side, victory is assured.
“I will be cooking for 21 days without sleeping. I will be having only five minutes break per hour. That is the only space permitted”.
Rosemary Grace Igbadume called on Nigerians and others to pray and support her to return the glory to Nigeria after an Irish chef, Alan Fisher, beat the record of set by Nigerian born Hilda Baci.
Edited by Dawud Ahmed.