An end to the traffic gridlock at Koka by the Asaba-Benin expressway /Ibusa road junction in Asaba, Delta State, is now in sight as the state government approved a flyover for the area at a cost of N6.2billion.
This is coming as the state government also approved the construction of 13 roads across the state.
Briefing newsmen after the state executive council meeting in Asaba, the Commissioner for Information, Mr Charles Aniagwu, disclosed the projects would impact positively on the lives of Deltans.
Throwing more light on the projects, the state commissioner for Works, Chief James Augoye, listed the approved roads to include rehabilitation of 11.85km Odimodi- Ogulaha road in Burutu at a cost of N2.1billion, construction of rigid concrete pavement of 2.025km Stadium Road, Ugborodo in Warri South-West Local Government Area at a cost of N1.2 billion and Construction of 6.7km access road to Ekuku Bridge in Otefe-Oghara in Ethiope West Local Government Area at a cost of N1.01 billion.
Source: Tribune