Oyo State Road Transport Management Agency has given traffic advisory as the coronation of 42 Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba(Dr) Lekan Balogun holds tomorrow, Friday, March 11.
This piece of advice was contained in a statement issued by the OYRTMA Management and made available to news men.
According to the statement, “this is to inform the general public of traffic diversions at the under-listed routes leading to the ancient Mapo Hall, Ibadan occasioned by the official installation of the 42nd Paramount Ruler and King of Ibadanland, His Imperial Majesty, Oba (Sen.) Lekan Balogun on Friday 11th March 2022.
The routes which shall be shut by 12:00am of Thursday 10th March 2022 and reopened 12:00pm on Saturday 12th March 2022 include:
Beere Junction inward Mapo Hall
Born Photo Junction inwards Oja’ba
Idi-Arere Junction Inwards Oja’ba
Itamerin Junction inwards Mapo Hall.
While OYRTMA Men and Officers in conjunction with other sister security agencies have been adequately mobilized to direct the flow of traffic and ensure the safety of road users, the Authority has however provided the following alternative routes to vehicles intending to ply the barricaded regions;
Alternative route to the barricade at Beere Junction are Oranyan route, Beere-Oke Dada Route and Agben- Ogunpa route.
Alternative route to barricade at Born-Photos are Gege route inward Oke-Ado and Idi-Arere Route inward Molete.
Alternative route to the Idi-Arere blockade are Agbongbon-Kobomoje-Eleta-Oranyan routes.
Alternative route to the Itamerin barricade are Beere-Oje route, Agbeni-Okunpa route
We regret the inconveniences these temporary road diversions might cause motorists and commuters around the affected routes and we implore all to adhere strictly to the provisions above and cooperate with our Men and Officers to ensure a rancor free occasion”, it ended.