{
  "id": 19651093,
  "title": "‘Edo has no business having roads this terrible in 2026’ — IK Ogbonna slams Gov Okpebholo",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/12/edo-has-no-business-having-roads-this-terrible-in-2026-ik-ogbonna",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-12T11:58:16.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Daily Post Nigeria",
    "slug": "daily-post-nigeria",
    "url": "https://dailypost.ng/2026/11/12/edo-has-no-business-having-roads-this-terrible-in-2026-ik-ogbonna-slams-governor/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Nollywood actor IK Ogbonna has harshly criticized Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo over the deplorable state of roads in the region. Ogbonna expressed his astonishment that residents of Edo, a state renowned for its rich history, culture, and heritage, are still forced to navigate \"terrible roads\" in 2026. In an Instagram post, the actor argued that the poor road infrastructure not only reflects poor governance but poses significant danger to motorists and other road users. \"A land so rich in history, culture and heritage, has absolutely no business having roads this terrible in 2026,\" Ogbonna wrote. He further questioned the current administration, demanding answers: \"Mr. Governor, what exactly is being done about these roads?\" Ogbonna's remarks underscore the urgent need for improved infrastructure in Edo State.",
  "summary": "Nollywood actor, IK Ogbonna, has slammed the Edo State governor, Monday Okpebholo, over the poor condition of roads across the state, questioning why residents are still forced to endure what he described as terrible roads in 2026. Ogbonna raised the issue after taking a road trip through Edo, arguing that a state known for its […] ‘Edo has no business having roads this terrible in 2026’ — IK…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}