Nigerian chef Rosemary Grace Igbadume, also known as RossyG, hailing from Owan East local government area of Edo State, is determined to bring the Guinness World Record (GWR) for the longest cooking marathon by an individual back to Nigeria.
According to vanguardngr.com, The graduate of Ambrose Ali University Ekpoma said she is starting 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 Sunday that she applied to Guinness World Record last year and got the approval to embark on the exercise since November 2023.
“I’m ready to break the Guinness World Record for the longest cooking marathon by individual billed to hold in Abuja.
“So far, I have gotten a venue, bought foodstuffs, team members are on ground, cameramen and other members of the media”, RosemaryG declared.
“I will be attempting to break the Guinness World Record for the longest cooking marathon by individual, and it would be happening in Abuja.
“I want to use this avenue to reach out to the public; I want them to come 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 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”.
“So far, I have gotten a venue, bought foodstuffs, team members are on ground, cameramen and other members of the media”.
“I want to use this avenue to reach out to the public; I want them to come 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 few 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 called on Nigerians and others to pray and support her to return the glory back to Nigerian after an Irish chef, Alan Fisher, beat the record of set by Nigerian born Hilda Baci.
