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LGA and town in Rivers State, Nigeria
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Okrika is a port town in Rivers State, South South Nigeria. The town is situated on an island south of Port Harcourt, making it a suburb of the much larger city.
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One of the famous festivals in Okrika. It is celebrated once every 10 years or at major occasions. The festival which displays a boa constrictor masquerade on water, is very colourful, flamboyant and quite expensive to celebrate.
Oba Polo Playground is a restaurant and wine shop.
Snacks Bar Okrika deals in fresh fish pepper soup, meat pepper soup and other food items.
Pure and Prime Foods deals in delicious cakes, meat pies, small chops, spring rolls, etc.
Okrika Central Market is in a safe place and a wide variety of products are available at cheap prices.
Miss Super Store deals in food items such as rice, beans, garri, spaghetti, groceries, canned malt, vegetable oil and soft drinks.
By train
Visitors who intend to come into Okrika by train have to make use of Port Harcourt Rail Station.
By boat
Ferries, taxi, carbs are the main form of transport to and from Okrika.
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