Rumuokoro

Rumuokoro is a town in Obio-Akpor, Rivers State, Nigeria. It is the meeting point of five major roads in Nigerian economy and the gateway to and from the city of Port Harcourt. The word, 'Rumuo' in Rumuokoro was believed to be coined by the Ikwere ethnic group of Rivers State.

Rumuokoro is one of the business hubs in the city of Port Harcourt. Along the roads are a number of commercial banks, boutiques, eateries and business centres.

Rumuokoro is an adjourning point to several routes in the Obio Akpor city of Rivers State. Places such as Choba (The location of the University of Port Harcourt), Rukpoku, Eliozu, Rumuodara, Rumuigbo can be accessed through Rumuokoro.

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