Yabo

Overview

Yabo is a 786 km² city in Sokoto, Nigeria with a population of 163,556.

Power Infrastructure

The nearest HV substation is 20.4 km away. The nearest transmission grid line is on site.

Connectivity

The nearest fiber route is on site. The nearest IXP is 385.3 km away. The nearest subsea landing station is 711.9 km away.

Disaster Risk

The city faces Extreme Heat, Wildfire as primary natural hazard risks. River Flood are at moderate levels. Overall hazard score: 2.1/3.

Stability

Between 2020–2025, 188 conflict events were recorded (trend: increasing). Most recent year (2025): 65 events. Stability score: 1.6/3.

Water Risk

Water stress is rated Low to Medium (score 1.9/5 on the WRI Aqueduct scale).

Data Density

Cell towers (weighted): N/A. Cell towers (raw): N/A. City population: 163,556. Data density score: 2.1/3.

Suitability Score

Yabo scores 51/100 overall (Grade C, Above Average). Investment profile: Emerging Opportunity. Sub-scores: Disaster Risk: 14/25, Stability: 7/25, Water Risk: 16/25, Data Density: 14/25.