Hilda Baci, has revealed that she attempted to secure a spot on the Big Brother Naija reality show five times but was never chosen.

She expressed her aspiration to participate in the reality show to gain fame before launching her cooking challenge.

Speaking on Cool FM Nigeria’s program, The Big Friday Show, hosted by reality TV star Tacha, Baci shared her experiences. She explained, “I actually tried to get on Big Brother [Naija] for a while.

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I think I auditioned about four or five times. The plan for the cook-a-thon was still in the pipeline, so my goal was to go to Big Brother and then come out and do the cook-a-thon.”

Hilda Baci recently achieved the Guinness World Record for the longest cooking marathon by an individual.”