Popular Nigerian chef Hilda Effiong Bassey, widely known as Hilda Baci, is ecstatic as she celebrates her 29th birthday today in a very unique way.

The renowned chef, who is well-known for being the first African woman to break the Guinness World Record for the longest cooking marathon, celebrated her milestone by sharing an assortment of gorgeous photos on her Instagram page.

Hilda Baci captured the essence of her celebration in the pictures as she held a beautifully created cake and was dressed tastefully in a striking black gown.

Her post gained a lot of attention right away as fans and followers flooded the comment section with well wishes and insightful comments.

Reflecting on her journey, Hilda Baci wrote, “Stepping into 29 like... Reflecting on the chapters behind me, filled with lessons, laughs, and love. Welcoming this final year of my twenties with open arms and an open heart. Here’s to making every moment count! #chapter29 #birthdaygirl #cakeday.”

See how netizens reacted to the photos

realwarripikin: "Happy birthday Hilda"

official_mercyeke: "Happy birthday fine geh"

bibyonce: "Happy birthday to the most playful baby ever ; you are a queen in every way . God bless you immensely my darling . You rock"

jemimaosunde: "All the Paranran for my baby girlllll. Happpyyyyyy birthday my sweet angel"

officialchefmj: "Almost birthday mate, happy birthday boo"

lillyafe: "Happy birthday Wify, love you"

nancyumeh_: "Happy birthday gorgeous"

See some photos below

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