The A7 Highway is a major highway in Nigeria, connecting the city of Ilorin, the capital of Kwara State, in the eastern direction to the border with Benin in the northwest. It plays a crucial role in regional transportation, passing through several cities and towns along its route.[1]
The A7 Highway originates at the intersection with the A1 Highway in Ilorin, Kwara State, in the eastern direction. From there, it extends northwestward, traversing the picturesque landscapes of Kwara State. Notable cities and towns along its path include Kishi, Kaiama, and Gwasero.
Terminus Aedit
The eastern terminus of the A7 Highway is located in Ilorin, Kwara State, where it connects with the A1 Highway, a significant transportation hub in the region.
Terminus Bedit
The A7 Highway reaches its northwestern terminus at the border town of Kosubosu, which serves as the gateway to Benin. At this point, the highway intersects with the Benin B2 Highway, facilitating cross-border transportation.
Major junctionsedit
In Kishi, the A7 Highway intersects with the Benin B1 Highway, enhancing connectivity in the region.
In Kaiama, it connects with the Benin B3 Highway, further contributing to the road network's efficiency.
Cities servededit
The A7 Highway serves several cities and towns along its route, including Ilorin, Kishi, Kaiama, and Gwasero. These urban centers benefit from the highway's accessibility and contribute to regional economic development.[2]
Referencesedit
^"FEDERAL HIGHWAYS DECREE 1971 (1971 No. 4): Federal Highways (Declaration) Order 1977" (PDF). Supplement to Official Gazette. 15 December 1977 – via Gazettes.Africa.
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