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The Ekiti State Government has informed residents and motorists that there will be temporary traffic diversion in Ado-Ekiti on Tuesday, June 9, 2026, during the commissioning of the Second Flyover Bridge by the Vice President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Senator Kashim Shettima, GCON.
According to the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Works, Engineer Olukayode Ibijola, motorists coming from Matthew area are advised to pass through Irona while
vehicles from Irona should proceed through Oke Bola and connect to Access Bank axis.
Motorists from Ajilosun should take the Agric Olope route while road users coming from Akure Road are advised to pass through Agric Olope, Matthew and connect to Federal Polytechnic Road.
Motorists travelling from Akure Road can also divert through Mobil, Ekute, Okesa and Fajuyi areas.
Traffic officers, Security personnel and officials of the Federal Road Safety Corps will be on ground to direct motorists and ensure free flow of traffic.
Residents are kindly urged to cooperate with traffic officials and use the designated alternative routes during the period of the event.
The Ekiti State Government regrets any inconvenience this temporary diversion may cause and appreciates your understanding and cooperation.
Members of the public are hereby informed that roads leading to and around the flyover axis will be closed to vehicular movement from 12:00 midnight on Tuesday, June 9, 2026, until the completion of the commissioning ceremony.
Residents and motorists are therefore advised to plan their movements accordingly and make use of the designated alternative routes.
