Nigerian man starts to ride from London to Lagos on bike, to arrive in 25 days- here’s why

A Nigerian biker, Kunle Adeyanju is on a mission to raise money for the less privileged and vulnerable in the society by embarking on an ambitious journey that has bewildered some netizens.

The man according to the viral report is set to ride from London to Lagos on his bike in a journey of 12,000km and he plans to do it in 25 days.

The journey commenced on Tuesday, and Kunle tweeted that he is currently in Borgers, France, after leaving London and crossing the English Channel.

The long ride will take him from London – France – Spain – Gibraltar – Morocco – Western Sahara – Mauritania – St Louis – Senegal – Gambia – Mali – Cote d’Ivoire – Ghana – Togo – Benin – Lagos.

Explaining why he embarked on the long journey, Kunle said in a tweet that he wants to use it to raise N20 million for charity. He said he will donate 100% of funds generated to supporting primary health, water & sanitation, PolioPlus project.

Kunle stated: “100% of fund raised will be channeled to Primary Health, Water & Sanitation, PolioPlus project. Particularly 20% of fund raised will be targeted to support the fight to sustain Africa Polio free status.”