Maraji, a well-known comedian, strongly defended the reputable chef in a video message in response to the recent criticism of Chef Dammy in the Cook-A-Thon drama and pleaded for support.
Maraji emphasized the value of competitiveness and personal aspirations in the entertainment sector by asserting that she thought Chef Dammy had done nothing wrong.
Maraji acknowledged the frustration with Chef Dammy’s project that numerous Nigerians had expressed in her video.
She emphasized that people don’t wait for others to succeed before following their own goals in a variety of creative industries, such as music and comedy.
Maraji drew on her own experiences to emphasize how important influence and inspiration are to the creative process, stressing that no one waits for approval before pursuing their goals.
Maraji responded to the critiques of Chef Dammy, such as the idea that she ought to have worked with brands or adhered to a particular protocol like Hilda Baci did.
Maraji expressed dismay that women made up the bulk of the critics and claimed that such expectations were unjustified.
She emphasized that it was an important time for Nigerian women to strive to set records and accomplish great things, and she urged support rather than criticism.
The well-known comedian highlighted that Chef Dammy’s strategy was neither novel nor unheard-of, noting instances of artists who had drawn inspiration from others and then achieved their own success.