By Oghenefejiro Emado
18, January 2026
The Delta State Governor . Sheriff Oborevwori, is set to flag off the construction of the N59.7 billion Uromi Junction Flyover in Agbor, Ika South Local Government Area, on Monday,
January 19, 2026.
The project is a key component of the state government’s infrastructure development agenda, aimed at expanding critical urban infrastructure across the state.
The Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Sir Festus Ahon, has announced that the groundbreaking ceremony will hold at 11:00 a.m.
All invited guests have been urged to be seated by 10:00 a.m. to ensure a smooth and timely commencement of the ceremony.
Interestingly, construction activities have already begun at the project site along the Lagos-Asaba Expressway at Uromi Junction, Agbor.
The contracting firm, Julius Berger Nigeria Plc, has mobilized to the site and commenced preliminary works, demonstrating the Oborevwori administration’s commitment to timely execution of the project.
The Uromi Junction Flyover project is part of the state government’s broader infrastructure renewal agenda, aimed at easing traffic congestion, improving road safety, and stimulating economic activities across major urban centers in Delta State.
This project is the latest addition to the Oborevwori administration’s flyover projects, with the total number now standing at five.
It will be recalled that Governor Oberevwori has recently flagged off the N39.3 billion Otovwodo Junction flyover project in Ughelli about a week past .
These projects underscore the state government’s commitment to improving the state’s infrastructure and enhancing the quality of life for its citizens.
