Port Harcourt
Americannoun
noun
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Martins Ifeanacho, professor of sociology at the University of Port Harcourt, says this gap and resulting class divide has grown since Nigeria's independence from the UK in 1960.
From BBC ● Mar. 22, 2025
"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
“Your father has gone to Port Harcourt to tell Kainene.”
From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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