The Carnival Calabar often referred to as Africa’s biggest street party has become for Cross River State and its people, an ideal tool for tourism and ultimately Socio-economic development Ten years after it was introduced into the state by the former governor, Donald Duke, the private sector has now taken its full ownership for onward sustainability. According to the Executive Governor of Cross River State, Prof. Ben Ayade while unveiling the Theme for 2015; ‘Climate Change’ said, “ownership by the private sector would open more window of opportunities for all sectors of the economy”.
Senator Florence Ita-Giwa while commenting on the programmes lined up for this year’s event said” the Carnival Calabar is always a time to look forward to for originality and content which is usually displayed by five competitive bands; The Bayside Band (Blue), Passion Four (Green), Seagulls Band (Red), Master Blasta (Orange) and Freedom Band (Yellow).
The bands are expected to work hard to interpret the theme of the carnival through their dance, float, and costumes as it affects the people of the state.
Climate Change Unveiled As The Theme Of Calabar Carnival 2015
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