Florence Eshalomi, a UK lawmaker, caused social media buzz when she declared in Parliament that Nigerian jollof rice is the best jollof.
This was discovered in a video shared online by a verified media platform on TikTok.
In the video, UK lawmaker Florence Eshalomi is heard speaking gravely, claiming that Nigerian jollof rice is the best jollof.
Her statement drew quick notice, and fellow lawmaker in the UK Parliament burst out laughing.
As the video spread online, people expressed their thoughts in the comments section.
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See some reactions below:
@Mason: “Talking about Nigerian Jollof in the Parliament when there’s a load of serious topics to talk about ?? It’s embarrassing.”
@Daniel Bruce: “even here in UK Nigeria restaurant are the best,with good food 🇳🇬🇳🇬❤️❤️.”
@Nadzl 1: “Sorry Ghana is the best 🇬🇭 I have tried Nigerian jollof and Ghana takes the crown 👑 for jollof.”
@Jack: “Oh no your made the white people angry 😂 mentioning jollof in a english office my god.”
@DickSON: “So much hate in comment section but we are Nigerians and you know what it means 💪💪💪💪✌️✌️.”
@N1: “Economy is falling but at least the parliament are starting a comedy club.”
@phillipbutahart: “You voted them in this is how they are wasting valuable time already.”
@The President: “Nigerians are one of the best citizens in the world even though when they don’t believe in the country, they’re still proud to talk about anywhere in the world.”