NIGERIANS BLAST LIA MOHAMMED FOR SAYING SENEGAL HAS THE BEST JOLLOF RICE (PHOTOS)

Nigeria's Minister for Information, Lai Mohammed, should have known better than to say that Senegal makes the best Jollof rice when asked by CNN reporter, Richard Quest.

CNN's Richard Quest recently asked Nigeria's information minister, Lai Mohammed, 'Which country makes the best Jollof Rice? ' Responding to this, Lai responded said, 'I'll probably say Senegal'. Nigerians who have waged Jellof war with different countries before now, have taken to Twitter to call the Minister out for this heart breaking response.

More tweets after the cut;