Corridor Description

The Zaria-Funtua Road is a very important route used for evacuation of produce and provides access to the educational city of Zaria. The road traverses through Kaduna and Katsina States in the Northwest Geopolitical zone of Nigeria. The total length of the road is 47Km and begins from Shika bridge in Zaria (Ch0+000; coordinates N11° 11' 46.4'', E 7° 34' 26.1'') and terminates at Funtua roundabout in Katsina State (Ch 47+000; Coordinates N11° 30' 05.3'', E 7° 19' 01.9''). Notable towns along the route include Zaria, Giwa, Faskari and Funtua.