Bill Gates recognises Nigerian biker who rode from London to Lagos says he is “incredible”

Nigerian biker, Lion Heart Kunle Adeyanju has attracted the attention of billionaire businessman, Bill Gates after he successfully completed a journey from London to Lagos on a bike.

Kunle arrived in Nigeria on May 29 after about 40 days of riding on his Honda bike called Eagle.

In a reaction to the journey, Bill Gates simply referred to it as an incredible feat. He made the reaction in a tweet shared on his verified Twitter handle on May 31.

Gates’ reaction was to a report written on the journey by France24.

Some reactions culled below:

@am_islamiyyah commented: “Congratulations uncle Kunle, your legacy will shine on, history will not forget you, humanity will remember your campaign and I’ll always remember how shiny you we’re talking about your journey. Cheers to many more wins.”

@TheOluwatayo said: “This is wonderful. Truly Truly Bigger things can begin in small Places. No matter what you’re doing. Do it well, because you will be rewarded Someday.”

@yakubumicheal1 commented: “Imagine waking up to see that one of the richest and influential man on earth acknowledged your achievements.”

@Babawon123 replied: “I feel great as a Nigerian. Aside the fact that we are doomed with the leadership mishap as a people from time to time which will change soon through the ballot, Nigerians have always shown courage in doing the unexpected positively.”