O Setigo, MAGGI’s cooking competition, has returned with 12 contestants competing for ₦2m grand prize this season. Other prizes include ₦1m for the first runner-up; ₦500,000 for the second runner-up and other cash and consolation prizes. The exciting journey will kick off as the show premiers on 6th of August 2022. The 11 episodes of the show will air for six weeks on major TV stations, both terrestrial and cable.
This season, two contestants were selected from each of the different auditions in Enugu, Akwa, Umuahia, Owerri, Asaba, and Port-Harcourt. Their meals will be judged by top celebrities; Noble Igwe, Alex Unusual and Uriel Oputa. Uzor Osimpka will anchor the show bringing her talent and deftness to create a lot of excitement for viewers.
The show is a Meal-Master cooking competition organized by MAGGI Nigeria to further appreciate the Southern food culture. MAGGI Nigeria’s vision is to enhance creativity with local cuisine as the diversity of tasty traditional meals is one of the exciting parts of their culture largely embraced by Nigerians.
The cooking show aims to encourage young Nigerians to explore exciting ways of cooking and enjoying the food they love, presenting the best of Southern dishes. The contestants will showcase their culinary prowess, entertain, and educate viewers at home on techniques they can use to cook mouth-watering delicacies.
Season 2, in addition to the display of culinary expertise, will be thrilling and exciting. This season will be filled with suspense and creativity, as MAGGI has planned to take culinary expertise to another level. The show will showcase the use of fresh ingredients to ensure healthy nutrition and provide consumers with tips for maintaining healthy lifestyles.
The show will be aired on the following stations; Trace Naija on Saturday (7-7:30pm) & Sunday (6-6:30pm), African Magic Igbo on Saturday & Sunday (7-7:30pm), ROK 2 on Saturday & Sunday (6-6:30pm), Isibido on Saturday & Sunday (7:30-8:00pm), Orient TV on Saturday (8-8:30pm) & Sunday (7-7:30pm), ABS Akwa on Sunday (8-8:30pm), DBS Asaba on Saturday (7-7:30pm) and Sunday (7-7:30pm) and MAGGI Nigeria on YouTube
