As industrialization increases to meet global need for social and economic development,
clean soil and water are increasingly becoming scarce resources due to contaminations …

The industrialization of Nigeria for economic development has led to the pollution of the
ecosystem by polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) through anthropogenic activities …

Management of soil and groundwater resources has been recognized as essential to
meeting the sustainable development goals of Agenda 2063 of the African Union. As Africa's …

Abstract The Niger Delta environment is under serious threat due to heavy metal pollution.
Many studies have been conducted on the heavy metal contamination in soils, water …

Concentration of PAH in bivalves (Arca senilis) and human health risks due to consumption
was examined in samples collected from southern Nigeria and analysed using gas …

The study provides a critical evaluation of different background values commonly utilized in
assessing the complex pollution indices (CPI) of potentially toxic elements in environmental …

Due to the metallic ion constituents of crude oil, environmental levels of toxic metals are
often exacerbated when oil is spilt. Biseni community plays host to numerous oil production …

Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are mistakenly consumed by people through their
diet, including food and water. The occurrence, source, and health hazards of 16 PAHs in 36 …

Large-scale and small-scale spilt oil is as old as exploration activities in the Niger Delta
region of Nigeria. There is a need to provide the exposure, geochemical and spatial …

The physicochemistry, metabolic properties, and microbial community structure of a tropical
estuary persistently inundated with anthropogenic pollutants were elucidated using diverse …