The Cross River State Carnival Commission has Flagged off the 2nd phase of the Carnival Calabar dry run with the theme; “Agro-Industrialization.”
The dry run which started from the popular 11:11 roundabout through Mary Slessor, Marian, MCC, Mutala Muhammad highway to U.J Esuene stadium featured over 4 bands.
The participating bands were Calasvegas, Seagull, Diamond, Bayside, and Hit.FM Carnival Band. A private radio station owned by the former Cross River State commissioner for information Mr. Patrick Ugbe.