Port Harcourt
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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"Their parents were in Abuja or Port Harcourt or Lagos but they said they were Chibok girls."
From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2023
Born in Port Harcourt, Nigeria, Burna Boy spent significant time on the road as a child.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2023
The police also asserted that Mr. Igwe, a representative in the southern city of Port Harcourt, was found not with the national currency, naira, but with large piles of American $100 bills in his car.
From New York Times ● Feb. 24, 2023
On his first visit this month to Anchor Hospital in Port Harcourt, the capital of oil-producing Rivers state, Ngutor was treated for a suspected stomach ulcer and received drugs.
From Reuters ● Nov. 10, 2022
“I’m off to Port Harcourt early in the morning, so I must get to sleep,” Richard said, but Odenigbo had already turned back to Professor Ezeka.
From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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