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Rumuokoro is a town in Obio-Akpor local government area of
Rivers State Rivers State, also known as Rivers, is a state in the Niger Delta region of southern Nigeria (Old Eastern Region). Formed in 1967, when it was split from the former Eastern Region, Rivers State borders include: Imo to the north, Abia and Akwa ...
,
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. It is the meeting point of five major roads in Nigerian Economy and the gateway to and from the city of Port Harcourt.


Transport

It is the first point of call when arriving from
Warri The city of Warri is an oil hub within South-South Nigeria and houses an annex of the Delta State Government House. Warri City is one of the major hubs of the petroleum industry in Nigeria. Warri and her twin city, Uvwie are the commercial ...
, Benin City,
Lagos Lagos (Nigerian English: ; ) is the largest city in Nigeria and the second most populous city in Africa, with a population of 15.4 million as of 2015 within the city proper. Lagos was the national capital of Nigeria until December 1991 fo ...
, Abuja,
Owerri Owerri ( , ) is the capital city of Imo State in Nigeria, set in the heart of Igboland. It is also the state's largest city, followed by Orlu, Okigwe and Ohaji/Egbema. Owerri consists of three Local Government Areas including Owerri Municipal, ...
, Onitsha and the
Port Harcourt International Airport Port Harcourt International Airport is an international airport located in Omagwa, a suburb of Port Harcourt, the capital city of the Rivers State in Nigeria. The airport has two terminals for both international and domestic flights. The new ...
. It houses multiple bus stops and travellers catch buses or taxis into any part of the Port Harcourt city from there.


Communities

Rumuokoro clan consist of five communities; Rukpakwulusi, Eligbolo, Awalama, Rumuagholu and Elieke.


Facilities

The strategic location of Rumuokoro makes it one of the most popular town to traveller to
Rivers State Rivers State, also known as Rivers, is a state in the Niger Delta region of southern Nigeria (Old Eastern Region). Formed in 1967, when it was split from the former Eastern Region, Rivers State borders include: Imo to the north, Abia and Akwa ...
. It hosts Federal Government College Rumuokoro Port Harcourt, Nigerian Army 2 Amphibious Brigade (Bori Camp), part of the Air force Base, Community Secondary School, Okoro nu Odo. Okoro nu Odo Community Secondary School is located in Rumuagholu town. Rumuagholu is unique. Because of its hospitality, the town is witnessing the arrival of people from all over the world who are relocating. The inhabitants of Rumuagholu are very friendly, kind, very intelligent, and well educated, One of the major empowerment and vocational training programme in Rumuokoro which has touched thousands of locals residing in Rumuokoro including students of University of Port Harcourt being Lingrand Visionary Global located at the heart of Rumuokoro Junction.


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Geography of Port Harcourt Towns in Rivers State Obio-Akpor {{PortHarcourt-stub