What are transportation options and challenges in Port Harcourt, Rivers?

Home of tourist with good environment, Good meal and fishers /River site, good people, representing of Africa, beautiful ladies, busy area, traffic, church minded individuals, people with Good heart, business tycoon, great government, non steady electricity, the treasure is, recreational center, university of port Harcourt, school of art and science.

Port Harcourt is a city bustling with life and swarming with opportunities especially for young people. Its weather is comfortable, however, the rains can be extreme sometimes. The language spoken is mostly pidgin and little bits of Igbo. The road network is relatively bad as you can spend hours on the road due to traffic jam.

Anyone visiting my city, Port Harcourt in Nigeria, should be able to understand Basic English communication as English language is the lingua franca. Also, Pidgin English is widely spoken in the city. The currency used in my city is the Nigerian Naira. There are a good number of places where visitors can hangout to relax and enjoy themselves such as the ultra modern Pleasure Park, Spar, etc. There are also a good number of decent hotels such as Nicon Noga Hilton, Hotel Presidential – a five star facility in the heart of the city that has modern state-of-the art facilities. Transportation and communication/internet facilities are readily available.

Moving to Port Harcourt will require a person to be fluent in English. My city has very brooding weather and it rains for a good six months in a year. Living in the heart of my city means being able to tolerate all the noise from transportation, learning to walk faster and push harder, and above all learning to hustle.

Port Harcourt City is a very large and busy place. A person considering to move to the city must first consider the standard of living. Transport, food and accommodation, which happens to be very essential to life, are very expensive in this city. Due to overpopulation, it is also very difficult to find employment opportunities.

Port Harcourt City is a great City, the only downside to the city is the lack of proper power supply and provision of security measures to protect business owners and shop owners in the city. Another thing one should consider before moving to port Harcourt City is traffic jams during morning hours.

There is a lot of fun activities, a lot of road side foods, no much traffic, friendly and caring neighbours. Although there are a lot of pros, there are also some cons. Some neighbours are very nosy and do not like minding their business. There is also a lot of insecurity, as there is a lot of stealing and kidnapping, but other than that, Port Harcourt is a wonderful city.

Someone moving to Port Harcourt should know the weather because it rains for about eight (8) out of the twelve (12) months in the year so preparations should be made to purchase essentials such as Umbrellas, Rain Boots, Cardigans, etc.

Port Harcourt is the biggest city in Rivers state so anyone moving here should plan their trips properly to avoid getting stuck in traffic jams especially during peak periods in the morning (7am – 9am) and evening (4pm – 6pm).