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Nigerian Begins 25-day Bike Ride From London To Lagos To Raise N20 Million For Charity
UK-based Nigerian begins 25-day bike ride from London to Lagos to raise N20 million Naira for Charity.
He said the funds will be channelled to Primary Health, Water & Sanitation, PolioPlus project.
The ride is expected to last for 25 days, spanning a total distance of about 12,000km.
He urged Nigerians join hands to support the noble initiative, promising to give a 10% match grant for every donation.
A UK-based Nigerian Kunle Adeyanju has began a 25-day cross-country charity ride from London, U.K to Lagos, Nigeria, on a motorbike.
His aim… To raise Twenty million Naira (N20 million) for charity, which he said will be channelled to Primary Health, Water & Sanitation, PolioPlus project.
In a series of tweets, Kunle gave a rundown of how he would criss-cross 16 countries.
“I commenced the London – Lagos Charity Ride today April the 19th, 2022.
“The ride is expected to last 25days, spanning a total distance of about 12,000km.
“The ride will traverse London – France – Spain – Gibraltar – Morocco – Western Sahara – Mauritania – St Louis – Senegal – Gambia – Mali – Cote d’Ivoire – Ghana – Togo – Benin – Lagos.
“Day 1 of the Charity Ride involves riding from London to Dover, where I went on a ferry to cross the English Channel to Calais France and then ride to Borges France, my stop point for the day. Total ride distance for day 1 is to be about 745km.
“Pls be reminded that we have started receiving your support for this noble charity cause 100% of fundraised will be channelled to Primary Health, Water & Sanitation, PolioPlus project.
“Particularly 20% of fundraised will be targeted to support the fight to sustain Africa Polio free status.
“Our target is N20m, pls join hands with me and support this noble initiative massively. And personally, I will be giving a 10% match grant for every donation.”