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Nigerian Biker Riding from London to Lagos Defeats Harsh Sahara, Enters Senegal on Day 13, Shares Cool Video
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Nigerian Biker Riding from London to Lagos Defeats Harsh Sahara, Enters Senegal on Day 13, Shares Cool Video

by  Israel Usulor 2 min read
  • Kunle Adeyanju, the brave Nigerian biker who is riding from London, the United Kingdom to Lagos, Nigeria has arrived St Louis, Senegal
  • Kunle announced his arrival via a tweet he shared on his Twitter handle on the day 13 of his now very popular charity ride
  • He also released a video of the stunning moment he rode his bike crossing from Morocco to Mauritania in the harsh Sahara Desert

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Ambitious biker, Kunle Adeyanju arrived in Senegal on day 13 of his London to Lagos ride. The journey which is meant for charity is planned to last 25 days and cover 12,000km.

Yesterday, Kunle tweeted that he has arrived at St Louis, Senegal from Mauritania after crossing the Sahara Desert through Morocco.

Nigerian biker Kunle Adeyanju enters Senegal.
Kunle Adeyanju who is riding from London to Lagos has entered Senegal. Photo credit: @lionheart1759 and YouTube/Lion Heart
Source: UGC

The Sahara ride

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Kunle shared a stunning video of when he was riding through the Sahara Desert on his bike. The arid land was really tasking for him as he could be seen trying hard to navigate his way through.

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At some point, he had to completely stop and use his left leg to support the movement of the bike as it is caught in the pool of Sahara sand.

When he got to the Morocco-Mauritanian border, he was stopped by the security agents who checked him thoroughly even with a sniffer dog.

Watch the video below:

Twitter users react

@_Lara_Annie said:

"Nice one, you’re getting closer to Lagos and we the Lagos bikers can’t wait to receive you."

@General_Oluchi commented:

"The company that designed your bike should not miss the opportunity of making you a brand ambassador. You’ve done more than anyone can with that bike."

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@ajimokodeji reacted:

"Waooò welcome to Senegal, If you in Dakar I can join to welcome you. Well done sir."

@boxypiper said:

"I will be waiting at Cotonou to photocopy your map."

Biker, Kunle Adeyanju meets a beautiful girl in Morocco

In a related story, Legit.ng reported that Nigerian Biker, Kunle Adeyanju said in one of his updates that he met a beautiful girl in Morocco.

He narrated that the girl sent her younger sister to drop a phone number for him when he was inspecting his bike at a hotel.

He later interacted with the girl in a Whatsapp video call and he described her as tall, slim, and beautiful.

Source: Legit.ng

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Israel Usulor (Human-Interest editor) Israel Usulor is a journalist who has 9 years of experience. He worked at The Prime Newspaper and has published articles in TheCable Newspaper. Israel graduated with distinction from Fidei Polytechnic (Mass Commun, 2016). Israel has interviewed Zannah Mustapha, the man who helped negotiate the release of Chibok Girls, and Kunle Adeyanju, who rode a bike from London to Lagos. He covered exclusive stories on Chef Dami during her Guinness World Records cookathon. Email: israel.usulor@corp.legit.ng.

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