The Vice-President is also expected to pay a visit to Pa Reuben Fasoranti as part of activities marking the elder statesman’s 100th birthday celebration.

Speaking with the News Agency of Nigeria, the spokesperson for the Ondo State Police Command, DSP Abayomi Jimoh, explained that extensive security measures had been put in place to ensure a smooth and peaceful event.

According to him, the command deployed several security units, including Police Mobile Force personnel, tactical squads and EOD-CBRN operatives to strategic areas across the state capital.

He stated that the objective was to prevent any security threats and guarantee the safety of the Vice-President, the celebrant and guests attending the occasion.

Reports also indicated that officials of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Federal Road Safety Corps and Amotekun Corps were stationed along major roads leading to Fasoranti’s residence.

The Onyearugbulem Flyover project was originally launched in July 2023 by the late former governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu.