'I worked hard for years' - Hilda Baci discloses whopping amount she spent on cook-a-thon

Nigerian chef Hilda Baci has finally disclosed the whopping amount of money she spent for her 100-hour May cookathon.

The 27-year-old surpassed Lata Tondon's record in a 4-day cooking marathon at Amore Gardens, Lekki in Lagos.

Hilda shared the cost involved, while releasing WhatsApp chats, as she defended herself in the ongoing N3m saga.

In the screenshot on her Insta Story, the Guinness World breaker told the Abuja brand that she spent more than N80 million so people could eat and drink for free.

She said: "I spent over N80m of my hard-earned money for my cookathon so people could eat and drink for free.

"I worked hard for years to get here but everyone is so quick to post things to tear me to shreds for their own benefit."