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Stars Flock to NYC for Jollof & Hoops Showdown
17 Sep
Summary
- A Jollof rice competition and basketball game took place in Brooklyn.
- Team Ghana and Team Nigeria competed in the event.
- Celebrities like Wale and Tobe Nwigwe attended the festivities.
The 2026 Battle of Jollof brought the vibrant spirit of the African diaspora to New York City last Saturday. Major R. Owens Center in Brooklyn hosted a lively Jollof rice competition and basketball game, pitting Team Ghana against Team Nigeria.
The event attracted a notable crowd, with celebrities such as Wale, Tobe Nwigwe, and Angela Yee in attendance. Other personalities, including Akbar Gbajabiamila and Guapdad4000, also joined the celebration of culture and friendly competition.
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