Isaac Boro Park

Coordinates: 4°47′16″N 7°0′19″E / 4.78778°N 7.00528°E / 4.78778; 7.00528
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Isaac Boro Park
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Type
Old GRA, Rivers State
Coordinates4°47′16″N 7°0′19″E / 4.78778°N 7.00528°E / 4.78778; 7.00528
Operated byCity of Port Harcourt

Isaac Boro Park is a public park and

Isaac Boro, who was one of the pioneers of minority rights activism in Nigeria.[2] The geographical coordinates of the park are: 4°47'16"N (4.787960), 7°0'19"E (7.005517).[3]

Situated just opposite the Mile One Flyover, Isaac Boro Park is home to

Workers' Day and the National Youth Service send-off parade ceremonies.[5][6][7]

Geography

Isaac Boro Park is bounded to the south by Bauchi Street, north by Ogbodo Street and Blue Street, west by Ikwerre Road and to the east by Ohia Street.[3]

References

  1. ^ Naku, Dennis (8 May 2014). "Bring Back Our Girls' protest hits Rivers". Nationalmirroronline.net. Archived from the original on 15 July 2014. Retrieved 8 June 2014.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  2. ^ Akasike, Chukwudi (9 February 2014). "Isaac Boro Park: Fading glory of a historical centre". Punchng.com. Archived from the original on 7 June 2014. Retrieved 8 June 2014.
  3. ^ a b "Isaac Boro Park (Port Harcourt)". Wikimapia.org. Retrieved 8 June 2014.
  4. Nationalnetworkonline.com. Port Harcourt, Nigeria: Network Printing and Publishing Company. 30 October 2013. Archived from the original
    on 27 July 2014. Retrieved 8 June 2014.
  5. ^ Alli, Franklin (14 December 2006). "Port Harcourt Now Trade Fair Hub As 278 Firms Participate". The Nigeria Business.com. Retrieved 8 June 2014.
  6. ^ Izejiobi, Kingsley (18 November 2013). "Trade fair begins in Port Harcourt". Treasure 98.5 FM. Retrieved 8 June 2014.
  7. ^ "RSG Releases Armed Forces Remembrance Day Programme". The Tide. Port Harcourt, Nigeria: Rivers State Newspaper Corporation. 6 January 2012. Retrieved 8 June 2014.

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