The level of street-network sprawl in new development in Borno followed a zig-zag trend with an overall increase. To get a sense of how street development has changed in Borno, we can consider three of its most populous cities: Maiduguri, Gamboru and Biu. Out of the three cities, Maiduguri and Biu do not follow the same trend as the region. The level of street-network sprawl in new development in Maiduguri fell steadily. The level of street-network sprawl in new development in Biu rose steadily.

As of 2020, the city with the most disconnected street network in Borno is Biu with an SNDi of 2.58, which is relatively well-connected. Conversely, the most connected city is Gubio with an SNDi of 0.98, which is very well-connected. See trends for these cities: Gubio, Biu

The level of street-network sprawl in the aggregate network in Borno rose steadily. To get a sense of how the aggregate street network has changed in Borno, we can consider three of its most populous cities: Maiduguri, Gamboru and Biu. Out of the three cities, Maiduguri and Gamboru do not follow the same trend as the region. The level of street-network sprawl in the aggregate network in Maiduguri fell steadily. The level of street-network sprawl in the aggregate network in Gamboru followed a zig-zag trend with an overall increase.