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Dec
Nigerian Afrobeat star Ayra Starr sparked online controversy by declaring her preference for Ghanaian jollof rice over Nigerian jollof during a promotional interview. Her statement reignited the long-running rivalry between Ghana and Nigeria over whose jollof is superior. While Ghanaians praised her "good taste," some Nigerians accused her of "betrayal." Social media exploded with memes, debates, and polls on the matter. Ghanaian jollof is known for its rich tomato base, while Nigerian jollof is famed for its smoky flavor. This ongoing feud continues to divide opinions across both countries. Source: Ghanacelebrities