Gov Okpebholo struggles to pronounce N605bn budget in viral video

A video of Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, struggling to pronounce the N605 billion budget figure has gone viral on social media, drawing widespread reactions.

The clip captures the governor fumbling repeatedly while attempting to articulate the figure during a public address. His difficulty with the pronunciation sparked humorous and critical commentary online.

Social media users have since weighed in on the incident, with many debating the preparedness of public officials when handling critical state matters. Others, however, defended the governor, suggesting it was a minor slip under public pressure.