Purpose Crude oil pollution adversely affects the environment and its remediation presents
significant challenge due to its complex nature. Bioremediation approaches have proved …

The study assessed the effect of seasonal variation on enteric bacteria population in water
sources of six different communities between April 2017 and March 2018 using conventional …

Abstract The Niger Delta region, a crucial hub for Nigeria's petroleum resources, encounters
significant socio-economic and environmental challenges stemming from both government …

Aim: This study aims to assess the impacts of artisanal refinery activities on the quality of
surface water, ground water, sediment and microbial density of the recipient environment at …

Soot pollution arising from artisanal crude oil is on the increase in the Niger Delta. This
development is worsening the already fragile ecosystem, occasioned by many years of oil …

There have been unending hot debates on the utilization of genetic engineering to create
genetically modified (GM) crops since its first introduction about three decades ago …

Bioattenuation encompasses processes that lead to reduction of the mass, toxicity, mobility,
or volume of contaminants without human intervention. This study was designed to …

This study sought to investigate the effect of oil exploration and socio-economic
development in Hoima District. The study was guided by three objectives: to examine the …

This paper analyses the concept of sustainability in oil and gas operations in the Global
South (GS) using the Nigeria Niger Delta as a case study. Over the years, countries around …

This study aimed to assess crude oil and refined products spill incidence and perceived
impact on livelihood of inhabitants in Eleme, Rivers State, Nigeria. The research adopted …