Kerry Washington wades in Naija, Ghana and Senegalese Jollof battle; camps with Nigeria
The age-old jollof rice war between Nigerians, Ghanaians, and the people of Senegal has reached our celebrities abroad.
In a trending clip that has got everyone talking, US star Kerry Washington was spotted on the red carpet at the just-concluded NAACP Image Awards.
The show host, amongst other questions, decided to ask the movie star to pick her favourite between Nigeria, Senegalese and Ghana jollof rice.
Kerry Washington immediately picked Nigerian Jollof over the other two, buttressing that anything from Naija is better.
She also stated that her husband and a colleague were arguing over the same issue a while ago. The actress sounded so excited about the debate, as well as her pick.
Her comment triggered another round of debate in the comment section as fans from different countries made cases for theirs.
Read some reactions below:
@mschinnydee said: “Naija Jollof is the best, of course! Naija no dey carry last, EVER!!! 🇳🇬.”
@angelaeguavoen said: ““Anything Naija is gonna be better” and that on period.”
@la_doosh said: “Nigerian jollof any day. Funny thing is I’ve not tasted any other jollof asides Naija jollof, I still prefer Naija jollof.”
@uniduchess “Naija jollof takes it anytime. #caseclosed 🇳🇬 Looking gorgeous Kerry!”
@makky_bella_ said: “Naija jollof all the wayyyyy.”
@africandoll said: “I’m Ghanaian and I’ll say Senegalese jollof is thr best! Hands down! No debate! They created it and perfected it.”
@plotvibes0nly_ said: “You guys do know that it comes from Senegal right?”
@shaeprimusmatchmaker said: “Nigerian 🇳🇬 Jollof (Don’t come for me, I’m 40% Nigerian).”
@cest_moi_betsyikeme said: “Our wife.”
@mo_cious said: “You know nothing Ms Kerry! But btw, it’s Ghana jollof.”
Watch the video below.
Source: legit.ng
