Corridor Description

The road is part of the Apapa – Ilorin – Kontagora - Sokoto road (A.1) that is a very important road connecting the Southwest to Northwest geopolitical zones and Niger Republic. The road is very vital in the socio-economic relationship between communities along the route and Niger Republic. The road begins from Sokoto water board roundabout (Ch 0+000; Coordinates 1304’32’’N, 50 5’22”E) and ends at the border between Nigeria & Niger republic (Ch 87+000; Coordinates 13045’20’’N, 50 16’5”E), covering a total distance of 87Km. The major towns along the road are Kware and Gwadabawa.