Pro

Portharcourt is a nice city that you will really enjoy
Con

Living conditions, difficulty driving alone, small variety of foods, constant interruptions of electric and water services, frequent rain.
In a nutshell

Nigerias Oil Capital is OK
2 Reviews and 20 Opinions The hotel is beautiful inside and out. The employees are what stood out for me. Very kind people...
Hotel Presidential, Eko Le Meridien: Port Harcourt's Best
TLady Says: Hotel Presidential has been around for a while, and it houses several restaurants including a Chinese restaurant, an African restaraunt and a continental restaurant. No matter where you are coming from you will find something that suits you.It also has a bar by the poolside...
Top class Restaurant Port Harcourt
frlove Says: We had a post meeting Dinner at the Blue Elephant which was as good as many of the Italian restaurants I have been to in Holland. Well dress people, both Nigerians and westener's some in causal dress. Food was very good. Expensive. A welcome change from the camp food.
Respect is shown to elders in the form of greeting
nnapr Says: The people of Portharcourt which are the Ikwerre tribe are hard working people who are heavily enshrined in their local customs, especially by their way of engadging in traditional dances and music, you will mostly find them performing the tradition in funerals and...
johnkebab Says: At the minute its all over the news, Delta and RIvers state have rebels that are targeting westerners in order to get the oil companies to put more effort into sorting out the local environment and caring more for the local communities. So look at www.fco.gov.uk and travel...
The Good works of the Governor Of Rivers State
nnapr Says: The Rivers State Governor participating in a stone laying foundation for the contruction of some low income housing estates which are meant for the low income indigenes of Rivers State here in Port Harcourt, such estates are numerous in this city which the present Government...
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The people of Portharcourt which are the Ikwerre tribe are hard working people who are heavily enshrined in their local customs, especially by their way of...
13 members live in Port Harcourt
Q: Can anyone help me who has lived in Port Harcourt for a period of time lately as to how safe it is to have a young Australian...

A: Port Harcourt is quite safe as i have been leaving in this city for a long time and know all about it. there are alot of foriegn nationals here working as expatriate in...
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Portharcourt the Garden City of Nigeria

Port Harcourt, city, southeastern Nigeria, capital of Rivers State, on the Bonny River, in the Niger Delta. The city is a leading port of the country, a road, air and rail hub, and a major industrial...
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If you are going to Port Harcourt you are most likely going there for work. If you have family there then you do not really need travel advice. I had head a lot of stories about Port Harcourt, some...
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My time in Port Harcourt (working!!)

I was in Port Harcourt 3 times in quick succession in 2004, I was sent to install a satellite system on a barge there, so I didn't get to see lots of the town, generally I spent time inside a compound...
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Port Harcourt (Garden City), Rivers State

Typically people practically live on the streets and work at least 6 days a week. On Sunday most people attend church services. Their small shops line the sides of every busy street with a cocophony...
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