{"id":440761,"date":"2017-11-24T15:37:33","date_gmt":"2017-11-24T15:37:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/2017\/11\/24\/ghana-nigeria-jollof-war-senseless-yemi-alade\/"},"modified":"2017-11-24T15:37:33","modified_gmt":"2017-11-24T15:37:33","slug":"ghana-nigeria-jollof-war-senseless-yemi-alade","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2017\/11\/24\/ghana-nigeria-jollof-war-senseless-yemi-alade\/","title":{"rendered":"Ghana-Nigeria jollof war \u2018senseless\u2019 \u2013 Yemi Alade"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"article-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/76182392.295.jpg\" alt=\"Ghanaian Nigerian Jollof\" title=\"Ghanaian Nigerian Jollof\" width=\"295\" height=\"221\" \/><span class=\"image_caption\"><span>The jollof rice war is one interesting debate among personalities across the world<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"noPrint\">\n<div id=\"537626303\" style=\"width:300;height:250;margin:0;padding:0\">\n<p>\t\t  <noscript><iframe loading=\"lazy\" id=\"b2ad7fa7fd\" name=\"b2ad7fa7fd\" src=\"http:\/\/ghanaweb-d.openx.net\/w\/1.0\/afr?auid=537626303&amp;cb=151125817981905\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" width=\"300\" height=\"250\"><a href=\"\/\/ghanaweb-d.openx.net\/w\/1.0\/rc?cs=b2ad7fa7fd&amp;cb=151125817981905\"><\/p>\n<p>\t\t  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/1511537853_463_ai\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/iframe><\/noscript><\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"clear:right\">Nigerian Afro Pop Artiste, Yemi Alade, has waded into the famous jollof war between Ghana and Nigeria, describing it as senseless.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking to Bola Ray on Starr Chat on Wednesday, November 22, Yemi said there\u2019s no point in arguing over food that \u201cgoes into your system and disappears within seconds\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>She urged that people rather channel their energy into looking for employment rather than fighting over who has the best jollof.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI don\u2019t understand why common food that you will eat and it will disappear from your system within seconds, people should fight over it. It doesn\u2019t make sense at all. People should look for employment and leave this jollof war. The funniest thing is that we are even told from history that Jollof originated from the Senegalese,\u201d the \u2018Johnny\u2019 hit maker mentioned.<\/p>\n<p>The jollof rice war is one interesting debate among personalities across the world with the popular one being between Ghana and Nigeria on whose tastes better.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a style=\"display:none\" rel=\"follow\" href=\"http:\/\/megatheme.ir\/\" title=\"\u0642\u0627\u0644\u0628 \u0648\u0631\u062f\u067e\u0631\u0633\">\u0642\u0627\u0644\u0628 \u0648\u0631\u062f\u067e\u0631\u0633<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The jollof rice war is one interesting debate among personalities across the world Nigerian Afro Pop Artiste, Yemi Alade, has waded into the famous jollof war between Ghana and Nigeria, describing it as senseless. 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