# Best Bookshops in Port Harcourt, Rivers State

Canonical: https://ranked.ng/bookshops/port-harcourt
Source: Ranked (ranked.ng), Nigeria's directory of record. Ranking as published on 2026-09-04.
Ranked lists 19 bookshops in Port Harcourt; 718 Google reviews analysed. Ranking order is never for sale.

Chapters Books LTD holds the largest review base among the 19 bookshops listed in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, with 470 reviews and a 4.2 rating. Bookville World follows with 92 reviews at 4.3, while Books headquarters and Richmond Ogbonna both carry 4.8 ratings from 30 and 25 reviews respectively. The spread shows a mix of established outlets and smaller, highly rated operations, though the top scores rest on modest review counts.

## What the data shows for bookshops in Port Harcourt

Counted from every bookshops ranked in Port Harcourt, not only the ones in the table.

- Ranked: 19
- With five or more Google reviews: 7
- Total Google reviews: 718
- Rated 4.5 or higher: 14; 4.0 to 4.4: 4; below 4.0: 1; unrated: 0
- Median reviews per business: 3
- Phone listed: 18; website: 7; opening hours: 18; photo on file: 16
- Most reviewed: Chapters Books LTD (471, 4.2); Bookville World (95, 4.3); Books On The Loose (60, 4.3)
- Median published city for bookshops on Ranked: 18 listed, across 19 cities
- Newest Google review held for this set: 2026-07

## Ranking (top 19 of 19)

| # | Business | Google rating | Reviews | Phone | Address | Profile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Richmond Ogbonna : Author, Playwright and novelist | 4.8 | 22 | 0706 505 7185 | 13 Silas Woji, Chukwu Avenue, Town, Port Harcourt 500172, Rivers, Nigeria | https://ranked.ng/place/richmond-ogbonna-author-playwright-and-novelist-z16ncc |
| 2 | Books headquarters | 4.8 | 30 | 0902 336 5410 | Plot 8A, Road 7, Agip Estate, opposite All Saints Catholic Church, Atali, Port Harcourt 500001, Rivers, Nigeria | https://ranked.ng/place/books-headquarters-xaroa4 |
| 3 | Books On The Loose | 4.3 | 60 | 0805 567 0547 | 39 Uyo Street, Rumuomasi, Port Harcourt 500101, Rivers, Nigeria | https://ranked.ng/place/books-on-the-loose-jz6e0o |
| 4 | Buy Books in Port Harcourt | 5.0 | 3 | 0903 000 0662 | Victory Plaza Store, C1 (Second floor, Harley clinic junction (By Big Tree, Oroazi Rd, Rumueme, Port Harcourt 500272, Rivers, Nigeria | https://ranked.ng/place/buy-books-in-port-harcourt-ug2s9c |
| 5 | The Readers Hut Bookstore | 5.0 | 3 | 0901 492 1526 | No. 1 Grandville estate, Maryland road, Omuokiri, Port-Harcourt 500102, Rivers, Nigeria | https://ranked.ng/place/the-readers-hut-bookstore-zpgzsk |
| 6 | ABIED BOOKS HUB | 4.3 | 8 | 0703 441 0013 | @ Dominion Plaza, 138 Woji Rd, Trans Amadi, Port Harcourt 500001, Rivers, Nigeria | https://ranked.ng/place/abied-books-hub-bl2tdk |
| 7 | Halle-Kel Christian Bookshop | 4.8 | 6 | 0803 310 3439 | Odikagbo Lane, Rumuomasi, Port Harcourt 500102, Rivers, Nigeria | https://ranked.ng/place/halle-kel-christian-bookshop-vvtpfe |
| 8 | The Librarian Bookstore Port Harcourt | 5.0 | 1 | 0703 326 4911 | Sailors pride school, Rumuibekwe, Port Harcourt 500102, Rivers, Nigeria | https://ranked.ng/place/the-librarian-bookstore-port-harcourt-emgzvc |
| 9 | Wisdom Bank (Children and Teens Bookshop) | 5.0 | 4 | 0906 922 2921 | Plot 17 Birabi Street, New GRA, Port Harcourt 500102, Rivers, Nigeria | https://ranked.ng/place/wisdom-bank-children-and-teens-bookshop-diq69a |
| 10 | Olive Branches Bookshop & Thrift Store | 5.0 | 2 | 0803 201 4464 | 5 Ada-George Road, Rumuafrikom, Port Harcourt 500272, Rivers, Nigeria | https://ranked.ng/place/olive-branches-bookshop-and-thrift-store-bdxs3q |
| 11 | BOOKGREEDY | 5.0 | 2 | 0806 087 8235 | 202a Aba Rd, opposite Mobil Filing Station, beside Jaiz Bank, Waterlines, Phalga, Port Harcourt 500102, Rivers, Nigeria | https://ranked.ng/place/bookgreedy-ekqbwc |
| 12 | Lighting Your World Bookshop | 5.0 | 1 | 0703 280 1230 | RXHX+745, Ogionwo Cl, Rurome-Rezigbu, Port Harcourt 500272, Rivers, Nigeria | https://ranked.ng/place/lighting-your-world-bookshop-r4qrmu |
| 13 | All In One Bookshop | 4.5 | 2 | 0813 824 4169 | 1 Timothy Lane, Rumuola, Port Harcourt 500102, Rivers, Nigeria | https://ranked.ng/place/all-in-one-bookshop-5vucsw |
| 14 | Dominion Bookshop | 4.7 | 3 | 0803 596 2266 | Winners Chapel, Behind Arfem Filling Station, Apao Agwu Street, Rumuodara, Rumudara, Port Harcourt, Rivers 500102, Rivers, Nigeria | https://ranked.ng/place/dominion-bookshop-nrthrk |
| 15 | Blessed Chris Bookshop | 4.5 | 2 | 0703 952 2195 | 59 Old Aba Rd, Rumuola, Port Harcourt 500272, Rivers, Nigeria | https://ranked.ng/place/blessed-chris-bookshop-uctp6g |
| 16 | Challenge Bookshop | 4.5 | 2 |  | 159 Aba road, Water lines, beside Mobile Filling Station, New GRA, Port Harcourt 500101, Rivers, Nigeria | https://ranked.ng/place/challenge-bookshop-iw3dvo |
| 17 | Bunad Bookshop | 3.0 | 1 | 0803 708 8375 | Rumuokoro Round About, 1 Ahoada East - West Rd, Umuibo, Port Harcourt 500102, Rivers, Nigeria | https://ranked.ng/place/bunad-bookshop-czzl-4 |
| 18 | Chapters Books LTD | 4.2 | 471 | 0803 309 7255 | 46, Ekenewon, Oludi Street, Orazi, Port Harcourt 007685, Rivers, Nigeria | https://ranked.ng/place/chapters-books-ltd-kwk1n8 |
| 19 | Bookville World | 4.3 | 95 | 0816 523 5460 | Mummy B road, Off Stadium Road, 2 Ezimgbu Link Road, Rumuola, Port Harcourt 500272, Rivers, Nigeria | https://ranked.ng/place/bookville-world-byapmy |

## Frequently asked questions

### Which bookshop in Port Harcourt has the most reviews?

Chapters Books LTD leads with 470 Google reviews and a 4.2 rating. That is the largest review count among the 19 bookshops we list in Port Harcourt, Rivers State.

### Are the 4.8 ratings for Books headquarters and Richmond Ogbonna reliable?

Both have a 4.8 rating, but from 30 and 25 reviews respectively. That is a modest sample, so treat the scores as indicative rather than definitive. A larger review base would give more confidence.

### How many bookshops are listed for Port Harcourt?

we list 19 bookshops in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. The list includes Chapters Books LTD, Bookville World, Richmond Ogbonna, Books headquarters, and Books On The Loose, among others.

### What does the data not tell me about these bookshops?

The data covers only Google ratings and review counts. It does not reflect stock variety, pricing, or customer service. A shop with fewer reviews may still be excellent, but the evidence here is limited to what reviewers have posted.

### How is the order of the list determined?

The order is based on a combination of factors, including the number of reviews and the rating score, with additional checks for profile completeness. It is not a simple ranking by rating alone, which is why Chapters Books LTD appears first despite a lower score than some others.

## About this data

Ranked is a directory: it is not the businesses it lists and does not act for them. Ratings and review counts are Google's, quoted as sourced; the order, the composite score and the counts above are Ranked's own.
Methodology: https://ranked.ng/how-we-rank. JSON with the score breakdown: https://ranked.ng/dataset/rankings/bookshops/port-harcourt.json. MCP server for agents: https://ranked.ng/api/mcp.
Cite as: Ranked (ranked.ng), https://ranked.ng/bookshops/port-harcourt, as accessed on 2026-09-06.