See List of 32 Security Checkpoints Along Onitsha-Enugu Highway

Undercover investigations have revealed a total of 32 Security Checkpoints along Onitsha to Enugu Expressway.

The distance between Enugu (Abakpa Junction) and Onitsha (Onitsha Headbridge) via the Enugu-Onitsha Road (Route A.232) is 101.1 kilometers. This road is a dual carriageway and connects the South-East and South-South with Lagos, South West, and the Northern parts of Nigeria.

The checkpoints are as follows.

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1. Army Gate Onitsha
2. Nkwelle Junction
3. Awkuzu Junction Army
4. Awkuzu Junction FRSC
5. Dunukofia LG hqts Police
6. Enugwu-Ukwu Junction Police
7. Amawbia Junction Police
8. Unizik Junction Army
9. Mopol base Awka Junction Police
10. Prince and Princess hostel front army
11. Amansea boundary Police
12. Ugwuoba boundary Police
13. Ugwuoba bridge police team
14. Ugwuoba Junction Army
15. Ugwuoba Junction NDLEA
16. Ugwuoba Junction FRSC
17. Ugwuoba Central Army
18. Oji River Junction Army 1
19. Oji River Junction Army 2
20. Ezeagu express Army
21. Near Nkwo ezeagu Police
22. Near tiles factory Police
23. Umumba Ndiuno express Police 1
24. Umumba Ndiuno express Police 2
25. 9th Mile Checkpoint
26. Nude express (approach to ninth mile) Police
27. Ngwo express Army
28. Ngwo express anti terror squad
29. Onyeama Hill (near refuse dump) Army

30 Onyeama Hill (near coal mine) Army

31. Abakpa Interchange Police
32. Abakpa Junction FRSC.

Many Nigerians who plied the highway were asking if there is war in Eastern Nigeria that will warrant the massive checkpoints or are they turning the checkpoints as an avenue for IGR.