A10 highway (Nigeria)

The A10 highway is a major highway in Nigeria, connecting the western and eastern regions of the country. This highway spans approximately 452 kilometers.

Route description

The A10 highway begins at a junction with the A1 highway in Ibadan, located in southwestern Nigeria. It travels eastward, passing through several major cities and towns, including Ogbomoso, Ilorin, Jebba, Mokwa, and ultimately reaches its terminus at Tegina, located in the northeastern part of Nigeria, where it intersects with the A125 highway.

The highway's western terminus in Ibadan serves as a key transportation link to the western regions of Nigeria.

History

Established in 1976, the A10 highway has undergone various improvements and upgrades over the years to meet the growing demands of Nigeria's transportation network. The Federal Ministry of Works and Housing is responsible for the maintenance and development of this infrastructure.

Major junctions

The A10 highway intersects with several other important highways, facilitating traffic flow across Nigeria. Major junctions along its route include:

Junction with A1 in Ibadan, providing access to Lagos and southwestern Nigeria.
Junction with A4 in Ogbomoso, linking the highway to northern parts of Nigeria.
Junction with A5 in Ilorin, connecting to central Nigeria.
Junction with A2 in Jebba, enabling travel to northern regions.
Junction with A3 in Mokwa, providing access to the Niger Delta and eastern Nigeria.
Terminus at Tegina, where it connects with the A125 highway in the northeast.

Cities served

The A10 highway passes through several cities and towns like:

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