Port Harcourt, Nigeria's oil capital, hosts a growing Muslim community with several notable mosques including the Central Mosque that serves as a focal point for Islamic worship and community gatherings. The city's Islamic heritage reflects the broader Nigerian Muslim experience, with local Islamic organizations actively promoting religious education and cultural preservation. Despite being in the predominantly Christian south, Port Harcourt's Muslim residents maintain strong Islamic traditions through regular congregational prayers, Islamic festivals, and community solidarity that bridges regional differences.