Elelenwo

Elelenwo is a town in the metropolitan area of Port Harcourt, Nigeria, a country in West Africa. It is home to several state-owned media establishments, including Rivers State Television (RSTV) and Radio Rivers.^[1][2]

Elelenwo
Neighborhood
Coordinates: 4°50′13″N 7°4′12″E
Nigeria	Nigeria
State	Rivers State
LGA	Obio-Akpor
City	Port Harcourt
Time zone	UTC+1 (WAT)

Location

Elelenwo shares a border to the south with Eleme, beyond which lies Okrika Island. Otigba and Woji are on the western border, with Trans Amadi lying further west. Oil Mill Market^[3] is on the northern border and Rumukurusi is even further north. Iriebe is on the eastern border and the Oyigbo local government area is east of Iriebe.^[4]

Overview

Elelenwo consists largely of mixed-income apartment buildings, public and privately owned estates, and single-family homes of varying styles. Some estates in Elelenwo includes Victory estate, Eliminigwe Housing Estate, Pentagon Estate, amongst others. The Elelenwo police station is the only police station in town.^[5][6]

Education

Elelenwo residents have access to a handful of Port Harcourt public and private schools, including:

Public schools

• State Primary School ^[7]
• Community Boys Secondary School^[8]

Private schools

• Ash Meryln International School, Elelenwo
• Archdeacon Crowther Memorial Girls' School (ACMGS)
• Moncordel International School^[9]
• Marygold International School, 58 Station Road
• Covenant Group of Schools, 1 Grace Avenue
• Salvation Heights Secondary Schools^[10]

Landmarks

• Market Square, Old Refinery Road, Elelenwo ^[11]
• Radio Rivers
• RSTV