Ayade, Duke lead 250 in bikers' carnival in Calabar

Gov Ben Ayade yesterday during Bikers Carnival in Calabar 

Governor Ben Ayade of Cross River State yesterday led 250 power bikers, including former Governor Donald Duke in an acrobatic display of state of the art exotic power bikes.

The bikers' segment of the carnival which kicked off at about 2:pm witnessed throngs of spectators who laid siege on the 12-kilometer carnival route to witness the acrobatic and colourful of display.

Leading the charge which took off to an ecstatic start, the revellers screamed and cheered as Governor Ayade and his band of riders took to the road from the Millennium Park.

Observers said that the Bikers' Carnival which before today went through a series of rigorous dry runs, lived up to its billing as  they pulled tons of stunts in front of the ever cheering crowd.