Obiano pledges to complete Awka flyovers

Anambra State Governor, Chief Willie Obiano, said yesterday that the first phase of the flyover bridge at Aroma junction would be completed within the next one month.

Obiano, who spoke with newsmen after an inspection tour of the flyover project, said efforts were being made to ensure that the flyover area was made passable within the next one week to ensure that vehicles travelling along the area move smoothly.

He said there was need to decongest Aroma junction to reduce the traffic hold up being witnessed in the area.

Chief Obiano said on completion, the bridge would be like the Hanging Bridge in London.

The contractors, he said would move to the other two flyovers at Kwata and Amawbia junctions as soon as that of Aroma junction was completed.