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

As of 2020, the city with the most disconnected street network in Yobe is Buni Yadi with an SNDi of 4.49, which is sprawly. Conversely, the most connected city is Nguru with an SNDi of 1.24, which is very well-connected. See trends for these cities: Nguru, Buni Yadi

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