Port Harcourt Pleasure Park

Port Harcourt Pleasure Park
Type Public park
Location Rumuola, Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria
Opened December 2016
Owned by Government of Rivers State
Status Under construction

Port Harcourt Pleasure Park, is a public recreation park in Rumuola, Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria currently under construction. It is located along Aba Road, near the 2nd Amphibious Brigade Barracks also known as Bori Camp, Rumuola town on an expansive open land. The purpose of the park is to serve as both a tourist destination and a revenue generator for the state. When completed, the park will feature many attractions including shopping malls and a children's playground.

Julius Berger of Nigeria was awarded the contract to construct the park and started work in May 2016. The whole project is expected to be completed within eight months of the commencement date.[1][2]

References

  1. ↑ "Port Harcourt Pleasure Park will transform Rivers economy, says Wike". The Guardian. 25 June 2016. Retrieved 25 June 2016.
  2. ↑ Simeon Nwaka (27 May 2016). "Children's Day: Wike assures children of 'brighter' future". The Nation. Retrieved 25 June 2016.

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