Silverbird Group, a trailblazer in entertainment and media, successfully hosted its first-ever Food Battle competition at the iconic Silverbird Galleria in Victoria Island, Lagos, drawing an enthusiastic crowd of spectators and participants.

The high-energy event, part of Silverbird’s World of Records (SWORD) initiative, showcased incredible stamina and passion for food.

Abia Emmanuel Chukwuebuka emerged as the ultimate champion, consuming an astonishing 17kg of food to secure the first-place cash prize of ₦500,000. Runners-up Victor Okoli and Daniel Sule earned ₦300,000 and ₦200,000 respectively, consuming 16.2kg and 15.6kg of food.

The competition was powered by Cimple Foods, a premium African cuisine brand and the event’s official sponsor. Beyond providing the meals for the contest, Cimple Foods amplified the event’s impact by feeding hundreds of attendees, further solidifying its commitment to community engagement and culinary excellence.

Beyond their role in the competition, Cimple Foods extended their generosity by feeding hundreds of Nigerians in attendance, creating a vibrant and joyous atmosphere at the Silverbird Galleria, Victoria Island Lagos.

Speaking on the success of the event, Brand Manager of Silverbird Group, Arthur Ngwube said: “This Food Battle celebrates more than endurance. It’s a celebration of culture, community, and collaboration.”
“We are thrilled to have partnered with Cimple Foods to deliver such a memorable experience.”
The event reinforced Silverbird’s reputation for innovation and audience engagement, attracting food enthusiasts and families from across Lagos. Plans are already underway for future editions, signaling a new era of experiential entertainment in Nigeria.