Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has announced that the State Government will construct a 5-star hotel at the Port Harcourt Pleasure Park.
Governor Wike said that the State Government is developing the Port Harcourt Pleasure Park into a comprehensive package for leisure and tourism.
He spoke on Friday during the opening of the Ultra-modern Michael Garden Restaurant at the Port Harcourt Pleasure Park.
He said: “We have concluded plans to construct a 5-star hotel inside the Port Harcourt Pleasure Park. Our objective is to ensure that residents and tourists enjoy modern entertainment facilities in the heart of the town.
“We have open different beautiful facilities at the Port Harcourt Pleasure. Today, we are opening a different aspect “.
He said that the Rivers State Government has developed the Port Harcourt Pleasure Park into an exciting entertainment location.
Commissioning the Michael Garden Restaurant, Wife of the Rivers State Governor, Justice Eberechi Suzzette Nyesom-Wike commended the Rivers State Governor for transforming the location from a neglected borrow pit into an international tourist destination.
She said: “Everytime I come into the Pleasure Park, I am always very excited and amazed. When I look around, I remember how it used to be and compare it to what it is now.
“It is a beautiful transformation. We have a lot to thank God for in Rivers State. Indeed, we have a leader in our Governor. I say leader, not a ruler. All inspiration comes from God and this couldn’t have been, without the inspiration placed on him by God.”
Special Adviser to the Rivers State Governor in charge of Pleasure Park, Mr Sunny Wokekoro said that the new restaurant is part of the total package of fun.
He said that the Port Harcourt Pleasure Park is the most secured location for entertainment and relaxation in the country, because it is located between two military bases
Manager of Michael Garden Restaurant, Mrs Rossie Basha said the company is happy to be part of the success story of the Port Harcourt Pleasure Park.
