A5 highway (Nigeria) explained

Country:NGA
Type:A
Route:5
Direction A:East
Direction B:East
Next Type:A
Next Route:6
Previous Type:A
Previous Route:4

The A5 highway is a major highway in Nigeria. It connects the cities of Lagos, Abeokuta, and Ibadan in an eastward direction.[1]

Route description

The A5 highway begins in the city of Lagos, which is one of the largest and most populous cities in Africa.[2]

The highway then passes through Abeokuta, known for its rock formations and cultural heritage.[3]

Continuing eastward, the A5 highway reaches its terminus in the city of Ibadan, the capital of Oyo State.[4]

Major junctions

The A5 highway intersects with several other important roadways, including the A1 highway, providing alternate routes.

Major junctions on the A5 highway include:

Cities

The A5 highway serves the following cities:

The A5 highway enhances connectivity within these cities and regions.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: New West African highway planned . 2023-09-02 . World Highways . en.
  2. Book: Onakomaiya, S. O. . Highway Development in Nigeria: A Review of Policies and Programmes, 1900-1980 . 1980 . Nigerian Institute of Social and Economic Research . en.
  3. Book: Who's who in Nigeria . 1990 . Newswatch . 978-978-2704-12-2 . en.
  4. Web site: Nigeria . Guardian . 2020-10-06 . Economic impacts of on-going road projects . 2023-09-02 . The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News . en-US.