By Abdul-Kadir Abdullah
A severe traffic gridlock has paralyzed Ojavun Village, Owan East Local Government Area, Edo State due to the deplorable state of the local road.
Reports indicate that the road is completely impassable, leaving motorists stranded and causing significant disruptions to daily life.
Residents and commuters have expressed their frustration over the deteriorating road conditions in Edo State generally. The poor state of the infrastructure has not only led to traffic congestion but has also increased the risk of accidents and hindered economic activities in the area.
Local authorities and community leaders have called on the Nigerian government to declare the roads in Edo State as a state of emergency. They believe that urgent measures are necessary to address the critical infrastructure issue and alleviate the suffering of residents and businesses.
In the meantime, motorists are advised to avoid the affected area and seek alternative routes to their destinations.
